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Circle The Wagons

Posted on December 17, 2013 by tosabarbell

This has been brewing a while and I’ve tried to figure a way to write about it without calling specific people out. Well, I guess I’m annoyed enough that I don’t care if people think I’m talking to them on … Continue reading →

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Snapshots

Posted on December 16, 2013 by tosabarbell

We don’t remember days, we remember moments. Cesare Pavese I like this saying. It’s corny, I know. But it’s how I roll. Days roll into months that roll into years and suddenly we’re into the last few weeks of 2013. … Continue reading →

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Monday Bacon: A Constant Companion

Posted on December 15, 2013 by tosabarbell

I came from humble beginnings. I’ve mentioned it before, no need to rehash. But 11 years ago, I was fortunate enough to be reunited with some of my biological family. Our dear Texas Gran, who filled in some blanks of … Continue reading →

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Friday Jams

Posted on December 13, 2013 by tosabarbell

St. Lucia Day. Even though I didn’t enjoy portraying the St. Lucia when I was young, I still love the tradition. The music; the candles and wreaths; the Lassekatter; Pepparkakor; the orange juice. Yes, orange juice. We didn’t drink a … Continue reading →

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