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Euroadventure 2016! Day 16

Posted on April 25, 2017 by nutMeg

< previous There was an afternoon departure to our Aunt and Uncle’s house on the itinerary, but that left the morning for a bit more exploring in London. I’d read about the Type Archive – known as the Type Museum … Continue reading →

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IONTW – March 5, 2017

Posted on March 5, 2017 by nutMeg

Tuesday, March 7 is Luther Burbank’s Birthday! As an introvert, I love how the Home and Gardens is having an Un-Party. The 7th is also Arbor Day (well actually 7-14 is Arbor Week) in California. The current exhibit at the … Continue reading →

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something I think I’d like to know, #296

Posted on January 4, 2017 by nutMeg

what’s the difference between and exhibit and an exhibition? (besides the -ion…)

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IONTW – December 18, 2016

Posted on December 18, 2016 by nutMeg

I wondered about words that are homonyms/antonyms, here’s a list of words that are their own opposites! Patti Smith on singing at Bob Dylan’s Nobel Prize Ceremony. Being Richard Feynman didn’t keep the FBI from starting a file on him. … Continue reading →

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IONTW – October 23, 2016

Posted on October 23, 2016 by nutMeg

TODAY, October 23! Book talk at North Bay Letterpress Arts. Alastair Johnston will discuss his book Dreaming on the Edge: Poets and Book Artists in California, which documents 150 years of the book arts in California. Next Saturday, October 29, … Continue reading →

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something I think I’d like to know, #227

Posted on September 2, 2015 by nutMeg

what is the plural of hole in one?

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the g word

Posted on January 5, 2015 by nutMeg

This post, or at least thoughts for this post, or on this topic, have been kicking around in my head for years, but somehow I’ve never gotten around to writing them down. Part of it is the time thing yes, … Continue reading →

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another thing I don’t understand, #149

Posted on November 8, 2014 by nutMeg
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love is a four letter word

Posted on January 24, 2014 by nutMeg

ah and oh hey so is four. and word, for that matter. how ’bout that? hope help hold give gift live life self although, of course, depending on the letters and type face, they don’t take up the same amount … Continue reading →

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