The Lonely Banana

From my seat at the computer, I have a perfect view of the kitchen. Gleaming cream-colored tiles on the backsplash are bathing in shade. The stove is off, cold and silent. And the rosemary plant at the window smells strongly. There is a banana in the clay dish that is our fruit basket. It’s the only [...]

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Random Ramblings

I have recently discovered the music of the Beatles! I don’t know why I haven’t bothered listening to them until now; I’ve heard about them since my life began in 1994. Obviously they must be good!
It started with Eleanor Rigby. After David Cook performed it, the song piqued my curiosity. So, from that performance, I [...]

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Under the Canopy

I scanned my black-and-white damask duvet in search of my ipod. Black is so hard to see! I didn’t want to crush it with my stupid idea.
So, I was sitting in my room. I recently got a canopy bed. There is no canopy on it. For years, I have dreamed of having this kind of [...]

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Owl

I was in my pajamas when, Purely on impulse, I hopped into my dad’s Sequoia to go with him to check the locks at the office. He’s somewhat obsessed with making sure it is properly secured. It was sunset. So, after we had made sure the gates and alarms were in order, a trip to [...]

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