Monthly Archives: July 2012

Let’s Party, Rats!

By laird sapir :: Published July 27, 2012

Happy Friday! Its Party Time! Here’s a little randomness to get your weekend started off right.  A few weeks ago my sister gifted me with the strangest item – a package of “Party Rats”. This may have been the best gift I’ve ever received. To quote from the package, What? You haven’t heard of Party…Read the Rest

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Ginny & the She-Woolfs

By laird sapir :: Published July 19, 2012

About two weeks ago, we had a storm. It was dark, rainy, and catastrophe-ridden. Well, at least, for a certain giant magnolia tree in my front yard, it was catastrophe-ridden. The tree, which is host to some sort of bizarre fig vine (a story for another post) just couldn’t handle the weather. It dropped a…Read the Rest

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This World Is . . .

By laird sapir :: Published July 2, 2012

For some reason today I woke up thinking about the Turkish poet, Orhan Veli Kanik. (Random, I know. ) I’m fascinated by Orhan Veli, and  I’ve always found his spartan phrasing full of emotion.  He died young, at 36, after falling in a ditch after drinking. (Apparently, he was quite a drinker. I’m not judgin’).…Read the Rest

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