oleoptene
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@ goodreads, the Multnomah Cointy Library page, and Slate.
1:10 PM Dec 7th
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Don't think of self as vengeful but I wish I had gypsy forbears to call dreadful curse down on person whose dog mistook my yard for toilet.
2:52 PM Dec 5th
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Watched Man for All Seasons, an old favorite, feel ready to take on Mantel's Wolf Hall. Just have to finish few other books first.
7:59 AM Dec 5th
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@ what about in the places you grew up? I vividly remember catching one in sand under an elm in the front yard to take to school.
7:54 AM Dec 5th
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@ thanks for datapoints. But they are in Japan as well as my NM, and wikipedia gives a Czech word for them.
12:38 PM Dec 4th
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@ I was looking up one and it led to another, of course. Haven't read Stegner, but it's on my list.
11:25 AM Dec 4th
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@ I'm dying to know if OR native tweeps have childhood memories of stalking antlions too. Worldwide distribution, fascinating.
11:24 AM Dec 4th
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Housework to do, kids to practice with, but I NEED to read about antlions, Myrmeleontidae. And angles of repose.
11:15 AM Dec 4th
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The Latin word for yam is dioscorea. I love President Bartlet.
8:34 PM Nov 26th
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The Dark Crystal followed by The West Wing -- Shibboleth episode. Satisfied sighings. And, oh yes, the food was good.
8:25 PM Nov 26th
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Somebody had better be bringing me home milled girly soap.
4:19 PM Nov 24th
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Don't you love when your whole life becomes Twitter-fodder? What about when it's someone else's stream?
4:17 PM Nov 24th
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I have coat @ gave me, I wish I had photo of everyone who stops, tells me it's great coat, grandmas, punks, workers, diverse group.
3:45 PM Nov 24th
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4/4 parent teacher conferences: no apparent moral degeneracy or intellectual lassitude. Feeling celebratory and full of thanksgiving.
3:31 PM Nov 24th
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Today? Four parent teacher conferences. Groan.
9:10 AM Nov 24th
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Last night the 5 year old described 'numbers that have middles' and when I realized he meant odd numbers I was delighted. Original.
8:16 AM Nov 24th
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It's bad form to skip away from school drop-off in the morning, right?
8:45 AM Nov 19th
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@ I didn't think I liked Pokemon, but I am enchanted by "self-abandonment" and leaf storms. We learn to love what our kids love.
10:01 PM Nov 17th
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in reply to sarahgilbert
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@ next challenge, coping with the kid's pre-birthday nightmares.
4:39 PM Nov 17th
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in reply to bsneed
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@ this explains scales making me heavier too!
4:38 PM Nov 17th
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- Name Mara Collins
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