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November 30, 2004

Leftovers: Pecans, Garlic

I am waiting for the linguini water to come to a boil, so I'll be quick. When cooking, it's good to be drinking alcohol and talking to good friends on the phone at the same time. This is the only...

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Posted by Melissa on November 30, 2004 09:02 PM
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November 23, 2004

For Whom the Blog Tolls

It is interesting to blog for no one. I am aware that I am writing for myself and perhaps for a false audience of blog readers. Since I know of only two people who may actually read this entry (not...

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Posted by Melissa on November 23, 2004 01:55 PM
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November 22, 2004

Air America and Club Moss

I'm listening to AIR AMERICA, the "new progressive talk radio network". But I can't decide if this is an improvement over Rush Limbaugh and Boston's own WEEI, the mighty righty sports radio station. I think I've just about run out...

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Posted by Melissa on November 22, 2004 05:35 PM
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November 15, 2004

Succotash and Raccoons: A Few Algonquian Words

Here are the only words I know so far in the Algonquian language, which, by the way, is extinct: Moosiap, raccoon, squash, succotash, opossum, wigwam, wampum. Of course there are others, and a ton of place names, like "Massachusetts" just...

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Posted by Melissa on November 15, 2004 05:20 PM
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November 14, 2004

Moosiap and the War

So I've now finished reading a fine book on King Philip's War and I have no one to tell about it. I don't even know what I can say I've learned from all those pages of intellegent discourse on the...

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Posted by Melissa on November 14, 2004 04:44 PM
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November 04, 2004

World Serious

I've been reeling from the Red Sox victory and the John Kerry defeat. These emotional events have prevented me from keeping up with my regional notes on local wild places. While others continue their travels around the world, and while...

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