by J. Lynne on December 19, 2008
in Life
When I close my eyes, I can still see in my Mind’s Eye a shadowy, magical room lit merely by the glowing, flashing lights of a Christmas tree that stretched from the floor next to the brick fireplace all the way to the ceiling where the packed bookshelves taunted me with thick, unread books filled [...]
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by J. Lynne on November 1, 2007
in Life, Memes
I used to be terrified of flying. They used to have to pump me up with tranquilizers to get me on the airplane. Just the very thought of being in a tin can flinging itself all of those miles above the ground seemed very wrong to me. My mother used to [...]
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