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Wednesday, January 3, 2024
Life Is Better When You're Laughing
January 3, 2024
This is the perfect house-warming gift from Carrie and David, with whom I have spent many long days and late nights in love and laughter.
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Clovis, CA, United States
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Some of my Favorite Books
The Handmaid's Tale
The Poisonwood Bible
Lord of the Flies
Angela's Ashes
The Harry Pottter Series
1984
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
Ellen Foster
Divine Secrets of the Ya Ya Sisterhood
The House of Stairs
The Great Gatsby
Snow Falling on Cedars
The Promise
Raising Your Spirited Child
No Exit
A Map of the World
The Ones I Haven't Read Yet, But Want To As Soon As I Have Time...
Reading Lolita in Tehran
The Three Junes
Crank
Middlesex
The Sunday List of Dreams
The Snow Flower and the Secret Fan
Fast Food Nation
Movies I'll Watch Again and Again
Pretty in Pink
The Breakfast Club
The Shawshank Redemption
The Princess Bride
Mamma Mia!
Grease
Fame
Pride and Prejudice
Sleepless in Seattle
My Cousin Vinnie
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Mamma Mia 2: Here We Go Again
The Breakfast Club
The Heat
Incredibles II
Thor: Ragnorok
Overboard (2018)
Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle
Spiderman: Homecoming
The Last Jedi
Winchester
The Greatest Showman
Pitch Perfect 3
Movies in 2017
The Kingsmen
Guardians of the Galaxy 2
The Big Sick
Ouija: Origins of Evil
Fist Fight
Movies in 2015
Guardians of the Galaxy
Muppets Most Wanted
Frozen
Love, Actually
Movies in 2014
Dallas Buyers Club
Philomena
12 Years a Slave
August Osage County
Movies in 2013
Lincoln
Les Miserables
Ten Years
Movie List for 2012
We Bought a Zoo
Ted
Seeking a Friend for the End of the World
The Change-Up
Movie List for 2011
Puss in Boots
Easy A
Crazy Stupid Love
The Help
Movies I Watched In 2010
Black Swan
She's Out of Your League
The Social Network
Capitalism: A Love Story
Movies I Watched in 2009 (Can You Tell I've Got Kids?)
The Women
Confessions of a Shopaholic
The Devil and Daniel Webster
Where the Wild Things Are
Tropic Thunder
Current Television Shows I'm Willing to Admit I Watch on a Regular Basis
Shameless
Top Chef
Game of Thrones
Breaking Bad
Gilmore Girls
Modern Family
Saturday Night Live
Dancing With the Stars
So You Think You Can Dance
Shows I Lament the Loss of and Watch on DVD to Hear Witty Dialogue
Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip
Buffy, the Vampire Slayer
Veronica Mars
Gilmore Girls
Friends
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Life is a promise; fulfill it. --Mother Theresa
To give anything less than your best is to sacrifice the gift. --Steve Prefontaine
If we did all the things we are capable of, we would literally astound ourselves. --Thomas Edison
We don't see things as they are, we see them as we are. --Anais Nin
What we do today, right now, will have an accumulated effect on all our tomorrows. --Alexandra Stoddard
Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them. --Aristotle
Some pursue happiness--others create it. --Anonymous
Each moment is a place you've never been. --Mark Strand
Never mistake motion for action. --Ernest Hemingway
Don't be afraid to take a big step if one is indicated; you can't cross a chasm in two small jumps. --David Lloyd George
Every man is entitled to be valued by his best moments. --Ralph Waldo Emerson
Leadership is an action, not a position. --Donald H. McGannon
Optimism is an intellectual choice. --Diana Schneider
We are our choices. --Jean-Paul Sartre
Think like a man of action, act like a man of thought. --Henry Bergson
The future belongs to those who live intensely in the present. --Anonymous
Do not wait for extraordinary circumstances to do good; try to use ordinary situations. --Jean Paul Richter
Do what you can, with what you have, where you are. --Theodore Roosevelt
Here is a test to find out whether your mission in life is complete. If you're alive, it isn't. --Richard Bach
Let your life speak. --Quaker saying
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NOT WORTH MENTIONING!
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someday i'll get there
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Looking Forward and Back
Mommy Has A Headache
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Don't make it like I'm dumb
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Farts and Clapping
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The Novelista Barista
daily imprint
Escape Into My Thoughts
Guilty With An Explanation
Shit, Snot & Scabs
raising sid
Not The Rockefellers
The Frazz File
It's my pink - It's what I think
She Loves Him
One Day At A Time
College and Knowledge and Other Things That Rhyme
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Living Shallow, Living Well
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