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Entries from March 2002

Story on Nana

Tuesday, March 12th, 2002 · Comments Off on Story on Nana

The story on Nana ran in today’s Sacramento Bee. Mom and I are busy with arrangements for Saturday’s service. I still need to write my remarks.

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Nana’s Obituary

Sunday, March 10th, 2002 · Comments Off on Nana’s Obituary

Nana’s obituary ran today in The Sacramento Bee. I miss her so much, but her being gone hasn’t even sunk in yet.

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Morning Fix & Random Links

Thursday, March 7th, 2002 · Comments Off on Morning Fix & Random Links

SF GATE MORNING FIX THE SAN FRANCISCO FACTOID *********************************************** How did Nob Hill get its name? It’s colloquial for ‘nabob’, meaning anyone of great wealth. THE DAILY WORD — Learn it, use it, spell it *********************************************** gambado – noun – pl gambadoes also gambados [modif. of F gambade] (1820) 1) A low leap of a […]

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SF Gate Morning Fix

Wednesday, March 6th, 2002 · Comments Off on SF Gate Morning Fix

SF GATE MORNING FIX THE DAILY WORD — Learn it, use it, spell it *********************************************** farinaceous \’far-e-‘na-shes\ adjective (1646) 1) Having a mealy texture or surface 2) Containing or rich in starch Usage example: And then came the indescribably horrific and soul-curdling nightmare in which Rosie O’Donnell and Lynne Cheney were knocking it out in […]

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Yin & Yang

Wednesday, March 6th, 2002 · Comments Off on Yin & Yang

From an email from Karen Humphrey on March 4, 2002: “You hang in, get prepped for the new job, and carry the torch that I think your grandmother is in the process of passing to you. I really admire your ability to support all the family in this very difficult time but I hope you’re […]

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