Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Quote of the Week
I f you love life, don’t wast time-for time is what life is made of- Bruce Lee“
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Monster Size Roses
I’ll have to admit I have flower envy. My neighbors have these rose bushes that produce these gorgeous gigantic roses. They are almost three times the size in diamter to our roses. When they weren’t home I snuck onto their porch and snapped a few pictures (atleast I hope they weren’t home).
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The Comeback Kid
This poor little Columbine was purchased last summer. He quickly wilted before I could put plant him. We put him in the ground anyway and to my suprise he came back this spring with such pretty little flowers.
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Happy Birthday Susan
This weekend was my good friend’s Susan’s birthday. We had planned on meeting up for brunch to celebrate with Mexican food and Margaritas. I was running a little late ( I stopped to get flowers) and had just realized that I was on the wrong freeway when my friends called me to tell me that our restaurant…
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Taking a Stab At Craftiness
When I told my friend Amy that I was going to attempt to teach myself to knit she thought it was a great idea and wanted to join in on the fun. Last week during our lunch break we sat in her cubicle over our Wendy’s lunch and matching pink knitting needles. Our first attempt…
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Another Rainy Day
Today I woke up to the rain hitting the roof. I love that sound. It has been raining all day which made it the perfect day to sleep in and then lounge around eating fresh cinnamon buns and coffee. It was also a good day to catch up on some procrastinated chorse like doing my…
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Freaky Friday
It’s Friday the Thirteenth a day that most people claim is unlucky. Friday the 13th always reminds me of the Winchester Mystery House. The story goes that in 1884 Sarah Winchester the inheritior of the Winchester Rifle fortune lost both her husband and her daughter. A psychic told her that she had to appease the angry spirits that…
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Virtual Garden
No time for gardening? Have a brown thumb? No problem try the virtual garden. Just click away with your mouse and a new flower appears on the screen. I found this on Neatorama
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April Showers
Yesterday we finally got some much needed rain. It’s been unusally warm and dry this year. I am hoping for a little more rain before summer hits. It can get up to 110 degrees out here. Yikes.
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To Many Knives and Not Enough Drawers
We have generated a large collection of knives. I guess this happens when you blend two households. When I am unloading the dishwasher first I attempt to jam knives into the woodblock and if that doesn’t work I put them into the knife drawer where they may or may not be seen again. I found…
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