How to make the best cup of coffee

June 22, 2026
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☕ I love me a good cup of coffee! But what do the experts say about what the best cup of coffee entails? I did some research. Now, let me go on record and say I do not follow these directions entirely or even mostly. But they're good to know, because hey, one day? I just might take it a bit more...
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Starry, starry night: another MOMA moment

October 14, 2012
One of the great pleasures of my visits to Amsterdam was time spent at that city's Van Gogh museum. So what a delight it was to find one of Van Gogh's most beloved...
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Souls vanishing from earth

October 13, 2012
One by one, they're leaving their earthly shells and moving on, leaving behind only the stories they told, and the memories.  Before long, my parents' generation will...
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Pushing the limits of taste down so low that….

October 12, 2012
The Book of Mormon musical won 9 Tony awards. The Book of Mormon musical -- the South Park-style take on the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints that's a big...
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Miracles happen

October 11, 2012
Buy the Tshirt I woke up at 2am the other night and after tossing and turning for an hour, wrote this:   I’m tired of it.  I don’t want to hear one...
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Turn resistance into joy

October 10, 2012
Curly Girl Design The night was the worst; she couldn't understand how anyone slept.  ...sometimes a moment of unconsciousness stole over her  but then she...
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What makes a good friend?

October 9, 2012
Curly Girl Design cards are fun and wise. Always. Good friends are in the eye of the beholder, don't you think?Some people are most comfortable with friends who...
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Pack summer up. I hope.

October 8, 2012
Pack 'em up, kids! And bring out less summery shades.  Brrr! There's a bit of a chill in the air, finally and after a horrific heat wave last weekend, fall is at...
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What is heaven like?

October 7, 2012
I read this the other day: ... consider adoration without status, admiration without rank;  wisdom without authority and knowledge without power.  To be wise, to...
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Keith Haring: gone too soon

October 6, 2012
You recognize this artist, right? Born in 1958, but AIDS took him in 1990. Take a good look at the video.This huge Keith Haring piece hanging in New York City at MOMA is...
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The cost of convenience

October 5, 2012
Some of the contents of a recent organic CSA box after washing, below original TV dinner Our mothers thought that Swanson frozen TV dinners were the pinnacle of...
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