Joining the River of Small Stones today - writing about small things I notice each day for thirty days
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January 1, 2011
Isn't it interesting if you write the date in shortened form, it looks like this: 1/1/11
January 2
new computer - where the heck is the delete key?
January 3
slowly, slowly, the thick frost on the roof across the lane disappears in the afternoon sunlight.
January 4
the old grey raccoon makes his morning rounds through the brown stubble and weeds
January 5
at the Seniors' Centre this morning, doing my weekly volunteer shift, I saw this message scribbled on the inside of the door of one of the toilet cubicles - "if you sprinkle when you tinkle, be a sweetie and wipe the seatie"
January 6
they keep trying to convince me that my morning star is not a star, but the planet Venus - but they won't succeed
January 7
oh no, in this morning's mail - a reminder to make an appointment for my next mammogram - ouch!
January 8
after just two days of sunshine, the daffodil bulbs have popped out of the ground
January 9
David picked all the raisins out of his morning oatmeal porridge - he said they were tormented grapes - I think he saw that on an old movie
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