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May.29.2013 - 5:19 am
Expectations
I thought my troubles would be over when the sutures came out.  I didn't expect to be able to play tennis right away or go run a marathon (as if I'd ever run an event of any...
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May.26.2013 - 4:42 am
It's All About Us
Amazing.  The end of May, almost 7 am and it's cool; a beautiful 54 degrees.  I'm sitting outside and instead of gnats coming to greet me for their breakfast there are...
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May.25.2013 - 11:18 am
Tache
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It's Tache's fault that I haven't written for the past couple days.  If I sit down on the couch and turn on the TV or pick up my book, she stays at the other end of couch on...
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May.22.2013 - 1:10 pm
Giddy with Relief
I slept later than usual this morning because I was awake for three hours in the middle of the night.  I knew that a dream had woken me and that it was something unpleasant...
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Comments from Monique

May.29.2013 - 9:05 am
In response to: It's All About Us
Paris Experience
When I was in Paris last year I was particularly careful to be formal and polite, using my rudimentary French when I...
Mar.20.2013 - 7:08 am
In response to: A name a name, what is in a name?
I think he will
I saw an article from a day or two after his election where they invited journalists to meet with him.  A blind...
Sep.26.2012 - 7:18 pm
In response to: O Fortuna
I'll be performing Carl
I'll be performing Carl Orff's musical version but I'm talking about the whole thing.  People don't realize that...
Jul.20.2012 - 5:50 am
In response to: Three Vases
So right
I hadn't thought about these incidents in many years, not until I gave into these urges that have been there and...
Jun.24.2012 - 1:17 pm
In response to: Road Trip
GA college
I'm trying to figure out where 2nd son is going; 3 1/2 hours...not long enough to get to Atlanta; too long for Savannah...
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I am a lifelong, voracious reader.  These days I mostly read Mysteries and Science Fiction, although I'll pick up anything that looks interesting.  A passionate letter writer, I have lost my cadre of correspondents in this age of 140 character...
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Monique’s Favorite Books

In no particular order:  To Kill a Mocking Bird, Pride and Predjudice, The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society, Jane Eyre, The Hobbit, The Lord...