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Category Archives: cheers and jeers
Today’s Cheers and Jeers
Cheers: Spring Rain for the trees and garden (finally) Avocados My cats Kit Kat bars “Dear Prudence” at Slate.com (every Thursday) Sore knee feeling somewhat better today A warm cozy house on a cold rainy night My purring orange cat … Continue reading
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Today’s Cheers & Jeers
Cheers: Hot summer days Homegrown raspberries (8 of them!) My cats Weekends M & M’s Paul Simon A good workout at the gym today Green The movie I rented last night, “Welcome to the Rileys” Pilleated woodpeckers Old barns People … Continue reading
Today’s Cheers & Jeers
Cheers: Elizabeth Taylor Geraldine Ferraro Walter Mondale Barack Obama Hillary Clinton James Brady Ireland Princess Diana Poland Omelets with cheese Organ Donors Naps Bob Dylan Being able to exercise and take care of myself Cars that work Chocolate Black boots … Continue reading
Cheers and Jeers for Today
CHEERS: My coworkers Vacation time just sitting there, ready President Obama telling kids to stay in school Laura Bush Being able to follow Alyssa’s blog Elephants Cats Long weekends Lunchtime New carpet (very soon!) Nice clients Picking out paint for my … Continue reading
Today’s Cheers and Jeers
CHEERS: Having at least 4 hours of work to do in an 8 hour workday Losing all the weight I’d gained since starting this job Being able to afford new carpet in my living room M & M’s Funny, good-natured co-workers … Continue reading
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Today’s Cheers and Jeers
CHEERS: Chocolate chip cookies Filtered Water President Obama Peanut butter Horses Baby cows (especially Whitey, my friendy) “Dear Prudence” every Thursday Whiteboards JEERS: The stupid woman in front of me in line at WalMart Chocolate chip cookie breath Glenn Beck … Continue reading
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