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If You Buy a New Computer…
A few weeks ago, I faced reality. My MacBook Pro, nearly 5 years old, needed to be replaced. So I bought a new MacBook Air with dread in my heart. Because in the world where I live, a weekend spent getting a laptop up and running usually mirrors the circular plot of...
Camp Dorothy Doings
Camp Dorothy has been a happening place since Christmas Camp commenced last Monday. So much happening, in fact, that the Man of Steel's back became jealous enough to go out, just so the MOS could join the fun Thursday evening and stick around all weekend. You heard it...
The Kitchen Is Closed
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Ten Lessons Taught by My High School Drama Coach
Two days ago, a dear high school friend sent a Facebook private message. "I ran across this tonight," the message said. "This" was an obituary for Roger Hallum, our high school speech and drama coach. According to the obituary Mr. Hallum–who will always be Mr. Hallum...
Camp Dorothy Commences Tonight
A month long version of Camp Dorothy begins tonight, which means CD HQ is buzzing this morning. So far the camp director has: Moved her wardrobe, bedside reading materials, and toiletry items to the upstairs bedroom and bathroom, Reminded the Man of Steel to do the...
Dairy-Free Hot Cocoa
Christmas movie time is here, and that means it's time for sipping hot cocoa, all cozy and snug before a roaring fire, just like they do in the movies. Even if a person has to drink dairy-free hot cocoa. Which is why I pulled down the old Betty Crocker Cookbook (circa...