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Mandy Nelson - Dandysound's Blog
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100 Year Difference
Date: 28th Apr
I'm in the midst of closing up shop for a few days (always stressful) and packing (always stressful) for a trip to Arkansas (always delightful).  We are off to celebrate the birthdays of my youngest and of my husbands grandmother.  Baby is turning 2 and Great Grammie is turning 102!  It will be slightly early for both but neither will...
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She lived and then she died
Date: 31st Mar
That subject line is an exact quote from my 3 year old in regards to my 10 year old cat.  I don't think I would have gotten through Friday in one piece if it weren't for that 3 year old.  On the way home from the vet we both cried and then she said, "Mommy, we need tissues.  Lots of tissues.  Then we need to take deep breaths, lots...
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Oh Me Oh My! Oh Me Oh My!
Date: 7th Mar
I had started my blog writing as a joke and as an outlet for my sometimes crazy brain. I like to observe things and it's mainly about what I see from my seat in the balcony at Celtics games. Recently I posted an observation about a man who, on the same day or a day later, was featured in the Boston Globe. This is not a man I know, I just see him...
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3 Things
Date: 23rd Feb
I was a blues DJ in Boston when I was in college.  That lead me to be on the board of directors for Blues Trust Productions, the non-profit that puts on the Boston Blues Festival.  I have been involved with the festival since the very first one.I hit on my husband and he was the first, and only, guy I ever hit on.  We met in our first...
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It Was Creepy!
Date: 21st Feb
So the doorbell rings this afternoon and I head to the door (logical, no?).  Fed Ex Man hands me a box that feels like it's got broken cookies in it.  Okaayyy.  I'm not expecting anything.  I open the box to find a bag inside (a Fed Ex bag) and now it really feels like broken cookies.  I open that bag carefully, not sure about...
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