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Lisa Mallett
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Lisa Mallett

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Back to Reality

Posted in The Burning Woman, travel on March 26, 2011

The threat of the nursing home looms large, because none of us knows what our future holds. It's SO important to enjoy the here and now, and whatever health, youth and vitality we have. Memories may have to sustain us through a lot in the future, and I am well armed!

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Remembering Japan

Posted in The Burning Woman, travel on March 14, 2011

One thing I know - from my brief time in the part of Japan now devastated by an earthquake and tsunami - these are definitely people who will survive and overcome what has befallen them. My heart goes out to them as they face what has happened and what comes next.

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Progress plus Mess Equals “Progmess”

Posted in home & garden, The Burning Woman on March 13, 2011

I miss the simple, sunny Mexican lifestyle, especially compared to facing and dealing with the mess of ongoing renovations.

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Winding Down and Winding Up

Posted in The Burning Woman, travel on March 03, 2011

I can't believe we're "suckers" in less than three days!

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The Real Star of the 83rd Oscars

Posted in books & entertainment, The Burning Woman on February 28, 2011

Viewing the Academy Awards is a nauseating exercise in watching Hollywood drink its own bathwater.  But one unlikely star far outshone the Hollywood elite at the 83rd annual Oscars.

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my comments

Response to: A Prayer For Japan

Comment posted on March 15, 2011 at 3:43 am:
"Lovely prayer - thank you...." (read comment)

Response to: Winding Down and Winding Up

Comment posted on March 13, 2011 at 8:33 am:
"I'm back north now (almost hate to say "home"!) and I am not adjusting very well!..." (read comment)

Response to: Winding Down and Winding Up

Comment posted on March 13, 2011 at 8:31 am:
"Too true, Robin!  We all need to be present to our "55 degree days"!..." (read comment)

Response to: Open Political Letter to VN Members

Comment posted on March 6, 2011 at 10:30 pm:
"Hi Susan, Thanks for a thoughtful, detailed contribution.  If you check out my earlier post "Why We Need Unions" you will see I have, indeed, tried the approach you suggest. of quoting extensively from an informative book, and then lettin..." (read comment)

Response to: The Great Push Back is Coming

Comment posted on February 27, 2011 at 2:30 pm:
"Hi Carolyne, I didn't see anything in your post that linked to a headline, or included the headline...but anyone who has been watching the news recently will know what you are talking about.  I certainly don't want to be "right" about civi..." (read comment)