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About kristiane

killing spiders with my laser eyes.

Ahhh…

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The Noble Experiment

I was somewhere between the ages of eleven and thirteen when my parents made me an offer:  Don’t watch TV for a year and we will give you five hundred hollers.  Whoa.  Of course, I took them up on this.  … Continue reading

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Ella’s Deli

For the past three years, my sister has been living in Madison, Wisconsin.  It’s a pleasant four hour drive from where I live in St. Paul and I have visited her more than a dozen times.  On the way to … Continue reading

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OH…I forgot. I have a blog.

My two favorite blogs are now 1.  completely dead and 2. rarely updated.  Bleh.  Seems I am posting less these days as well.  It used to be I would get home from work, do homework, socialize if the day called … Continue reading

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Lent

My computer(s) have been yucky for the past few weeks.  Tonight, I fixed one of them, this excites me and I decided I needed to post…anything at all.  So, here is my ramble on Lent. I went the first twenty-one … Continue reading

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1994/2009

For whatever reason, I understood while I was experiencing the ages 13-18 that those were going to be the funnest and most carefree times I would get.  I understood that no boy I was going to have a crush on … Continue reading

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Dear IRS,

I am not going to try and pretend to understand how you calculate my return. Every year, I go to a website, plop in my numbers and never lie about them. I tell you my income, my school costs, the … Continue reading

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Turns Out He’s 2 Inches Tall

So, the frog fell away and revealed a tiny man wearing a crown with his hands in his pockets. I’m unsure what I can do with him other than take him out for dinner and put him at the place … Continue reading

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Growing A Prince

When I think about my love life I think of…nothing.   Translation:  It might happen, someday and if not I won’t lose hairs.   For the first few years after my divorce, my parents assured me that I was going … Continue reading

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Coraline

Depending on your definition of spoilers…this may have some. A dozen or more times per year, a movie is released to the theater that is labeled, “THE MUST SEE FAMILY MOVIE OF THE YEAR” This month, it was Coraline. 2009 … Continue reading

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