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January
01: the more some things change.... (3 comments)
01: waving at the future and other nuggets of information (5 comments)
02: gimme my blankie (4 comments)
03: tapped out (4 comments)
04: a lesson in history and the happy dance (5 comments)
05: webbing it and the ties that bind (1 comments)
05: as political as i get (7 comments)
06: but still... (5 comments)
07: gods rot the hamsters (5 comments)
07: my momma is meaner than cancer SO THERE (13 comments)
08: crank on (2 comments)
08: cranked out (3 comments)
09: things i have learned on my day off (3 comments)
10: the best political round-up i've ever read (6 comments)
10: the Fucktards did *not* get me.... (11 comments)
11: just a little crispy (3 comments)
11: friday night video (2 comments)
12: it's a strange planet, fo' sho' (5 comments)
13: innocent days (9 comments)
14: horses, giants and cowboys (5 comments)
15: what it means (6 comments)
16: the nuts and bolts (3 comments)
17: midday (8 comments)
18: getting my head out of my ass (0 comments)
18: ganked from jen and scout (5 comments)
19: shoutin' out from the lou (6 comments)
20: musically inclined (4 comments)
20: SQUEEEEEEEEEEEEE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! (5 comments)
21: good enough/not good enough (2 comments)
22: pain (8 comments)
22: better than a tylenol (2 comments)
23: i think too much (4 comments)
23: scout and jen's 57 (6 comments)
24: working it (10 comments)
25: help, please (subtitled: the truth about anger) (9 comments)
25: pictures, if you want the actual answers, you'll have to ask (6 comments)
26: the light that shines (subtitled: the truth about truth) (3 comments)
26: karma can suck my ass (7 comments)
27: cleaning up the mess (5 comments)
27: weekly horoscope - i'm a day ahead (3 comments)
28: The Weekend Wrap-Up Part One (subtitled: In Which Our Heroine Is Srsly Creeped Out) (5 comments)
28: The Weekend Wrap-Up Part Two (subtitled: In Which Our Heroine Takes Care Of Business) (5 comments)
28: i'm not excited, but.... (8 comments)
29: meep (3 comments)
29: the waiting is over (11 comments)
29: back to reality :) (3 comments)
30: carrying on (9 comments)
30: music memeage (0 comments)
31: happy birthday , sissy! (2 comments)
31: snowed (5 comments)

February
01: flipping to february (3 comments)
02: a love affair (6 comments)
03: THE NEW YORK GIANTS RAWK DA HOUSE (10 comments)
03: recap and then some (4 comments)
04: happy birthday to my dear friend Maggie :) (5 comments)
04: yay me! (2 comments)
04: ganked from scout (0 comments)
05: cruising with Magic (6 comments)
05: grok this (4 comments)
05: not senile, just crazy (4 comments)
06: changes, bridges, relax (4 comments)
06: how i met the internet (4 comments)
07: happy birthday Shennanigans and Peat! (1 comments)
07: i have permission to break the news.... (12 comments)
08: 50-odd from Obi Wan (5 comments)
08: hamster heaven (7 comments)
09: no rest for the wicked and other news (6 comments)
10: my favorite child (5 comments)
10: letter One to my Muffin* (5 comments)
11: in a coma (2 comments)
12: semi-decomatized (0 comments)
12: a stroll through the secret garden (3 comments)
13: TRUTH/FALSE/DARE (4 comments)
14: happy love day...... (2 comments)
14: now what? (2 comments)
14: now what? part II (5 comments)
15: SPOOKED (2 comments)
15: breathing (2 comments)
15: sloganized (1 comments)
16: happy birthday, taer! (2 comments)
16: are you effin' kidding me?? (6 comments)
17: kvetching (2 comments)
17: letter Two to my Muffin* (4 comments)
18: happy birthday GC! (5 comments)
18: monday murmurings (3 comments)
19: listing it (4 comments)
20: for mommie from the GC (6 comments)
21: done in (3 comments)
22: missing you (pics) (3 comments)
22: wake up call (0 comments)
22: as real as it gets today (5 comments)
23: start here (4 comments)
24: letter Three to my Muffin (4 comments)
25: trying to plock the pokey-ball (4 comments)
26: you must see this (2 comments)
27: imagine (5 comments)
28: called out (4 comments)
29: what's my mutha****** NAME? (3 comments)

March
01: warming up (6 comments)
01: saturday night video (4 comments)
02: letter Four to my Muffin (5 comments)
03: a monday that didn't suck! (8 comments)
04: Bitch Bells and Eyeballs (5 comments)
05: an open letter (6 comments)
05: PS to an open letter (5 comments)
06: saddle up (4 comments)
06: rant, rant, rant. STFU already. (7 comments)
07: wired (4 comments)
07: a kitty state of mind (3 comments)
08: free fallin' (5 comments)
08: scout memed (2 comments)
09: letter Five to my Muffin (2 comments)
09: what a pisser (2 comments)
10: horoscope (0 comments)
10: a new job option (8 comments)
10: shuckin' and jivin' (3 comments)
11: part one (4 comments)
11: part two (8 comments)
12: getting down to the bottom line (10 comments)
13: you know, i'm running out of clever titles (4 comments)
13: scout's meme (you knew i would) (0 comments)
14: after the orgasmic.... (4 comments)
14: music heaven (2 comments)
14: the cherry on top of the sundae (8 comments)
15: popping in to wave (5 comments)
15: saturday night video (0 comments)
16: done deal (10 comments)
16: letter Six to my Muffin (3 comments)
17: it's a new dawn (6 comments)
18: transition (9 comments)
19: the truth about cats and puppies (4 comments)
19: childhood's end (2 comments)
20: waiting for the sun (2 comments)
20: stewing (5 comments)
21: early morning rocking (2 comments)
21: Useless Day (3 comments)
22: snippets (6 comments)
23: who's training who? (3 comments)
23: meme from the GC (0 comments)
23: letter Seven to my Muffin (1 comments)
24: getting a handle (5 comments)
24: my handle broke (1 comments)
25: flexing (2 comments)
26: oh, the horror! (5 comments)
26: mission accomplished (5 comments)
27: the flexible plan (2 comments)
27: a brief conversation with Myself on my way out the door (2 comments)
27: call 1- ***- LAWSUIT (1 comments)
28: YAY! and booooo!! (4 comments)
29: vote now or forever hold your piece (heh) (4 comments)
29: so, now.... (6 comments)
29: brought to you by the letter "b" (15 comments)
30: letter Eight to my Muffin (6 comments)
31: monday mumblings (1 comments)
31: the A side (0 comments)

April
01: i had to change the title because it was trippin' me up (7 comments)
02: the humpty day (3 comments)
02: the middle (0 comments)
02: opinions requested (18 comments)
03: thanks... (8 comments)
03: still pooping marshmallows (4 comments)
04: getting it on (7 comments)
04: old memories and good men (2 comments)
05: saturday going to the dogs (4 comments)
05: i would pay good money for this -- but it's free! (2 comments)
06: not so much (3 comments)
06: letter Nine to my Muffin (2 comments)
07: hopping back on the horse (5 comments)
07: on the night shift (4 comments)
08: sleepy-eyed ephiphanies (4 comments)
09: armed and fab (5 comments)
09: switcherooooooo (9 comments)
10: meeting in the middle (4 comments)
11: the weekly wrap-up (5 comments)
12: check-up and checking-off (4 comments)
13: letter Ten to my Muffin (2 comments)
14: twittering (5 comments)
15: Muffin's checkup... (3 comments)
15: muscular contractions (*gigglesnort*) (4 comments)
16: is it morning already? (1 comments)
16: An Emergency Letter to My Muffin (12 comments)
16: insomnia, thy name is Hamster (4 comments)
17: wake me up, before you go-go (6 comments)
18: one dark chamber of the heart (0 comments)
18: wait.... (3 comments)
18: beef up the Richter, baybee (6 comments)
18: it's a conspiracy on a planetary scale (5 comments)
19: wandering the strange planet (4 comments)
20: chillaxifying (0 comments)
20: letter Eleven to my Muffin (3 comments)
21: retired (4 comments)
21: i said IF... (4 comments)
22: gimme some panda lovin' (7 comments)
22: mail call and the Miracle of the Grass (4 comments)
23: morning pictorial (5 comments)
23: the odds and ends of it (4 comments)
23: arrivals and stories and secret names (8 comments)
24: the news (14 comments)
25: blooming (6 comments)
26: heading home (1 comments)
27: exhaustion (2 comments)
27: letter Twelve to my Muffin (1 comments)
27: back in orbit (2 comments)
28: hook a girl up.... (9 comments)
28: bending over and the kugel (2 comments)
29: minutiae (5 comments)
29: tahini-less (2 comments)
30: Lesson One and Fire, Men and Beer (4 comments)

May
01: brain fried and scrambled (4 comments)
01: SAY HI TO MUFFIN !!! (8 comments)
01: pictures (6 comments)
02: okay, so i have boobs (3 comments)
02: sleepless on the strange planet (1 comments)
02: just what the doctor ordered (0 comments)
03: ribbons and gems (2 comments)
04: i'm not a babygeek, i'm a dumbass (3 comments)
04: sunday playlist -- name that tune (8 comments)
04: ARGH! (5 comments)
04: letter Thirteen to my Muffin (2 comments)
05: sunday playlist answers (with links) (2 comments)
05: ouchies and oatmeal (3 comments)
06: economically stimulated (5 comments)
06: oh, the funniness that is life.... :) (3 comments)
07: before i go back to bed thoughts... (9 comments)
08: oh, it's the strange planet for a reason (4 comments)
08: slice of pie, piece of cake (1 comments)
08: battlecry (3 comments)
09: south to the west to the east to the north (2 comments)
09: hummus heaven (4 comments)
10: hummus fallout (4 comments)
10: lucy has nothing on me (6 comments)
10: the battle is over... (0 comments)
11: heartsore with muscles to match (4 comments)
11: the perfect fan (0 comments)
11: letter Fourteen to my Muffin (2 comments)
12: not the smartest idea i've had (4 comments)
14: the calvary and the zen of men (3 comments)
14: memeage from the GC (2 comments)
15: LOOK! isn't it pretty??**addendum** (2 comments)
16: again with the memeage.... (0 comments)
16: hairballs and a brain dump (5 comments)
17: saturday night mumblings (4 comments)
19: is it monday already? (5 comments)
19: chopping the head off the dragon (2 comments)
20: we have lift-off! (4 comments)
21: sleepies, they callin' me (2 comments)
22: flexibility, defense, and ass reamings (4 comments)
23: folding sheets (4 comments)
24: lost and found (4 comments)
24: if you haven't.... (2 comments)
25: boobs for sale (4 comments)
25: sunday's playlist (7 comments)
25: sunday pictures :) (3 comments)
26: letter Fifteen to my Muffin (Part II of the Monkey Story) (3 comments)
28: information overload.... (6 comments)
28: the Lucy curse (9 comments)
29: shitting washcloths (2 comments)
30: rock and a hard place (6 comments)
31: friday night hairball (2 comments)
31: friday five, scout's way, a la netta (5 comments)

June
01: roasted netta-meat (2 comments)
01: letter Sixteen to my Muffin (1 comments)
01: the heat is off/on (3 comments)
02: washing out the day (5 comments)
04: rolling over and ass whuppins (4 comments)
04: now THIS is the way to start a day.... (3 comments)
05: all i want to do... (4 comments)
06: tids and bits (3 comments)
06: and the survey says..... (6 comments)
07: in which the Big Bitch lays it out (5 comments)
08: there's music in the air (6 comments)
08: chase the sun (3 comments)
08: letter Seventeen to my Muffin (4 comments)
09: countdown (5 comments)
09: next.... (5 comments)
10: "until *what* we do part??" (6 comments)
12: once upon a time, there was focus... (5 comments)
13: quick like a bunny (2 comments)
13: hel-lo...anyone in there?? (4 comments)
15: letter Eighteen to my Muffin (3 comments)
16: getting on the road (3 comments)
16: comings and goings (1 comments)
17: drive-by posting because McCain just lost the election. (3 comments)
18: starting the engines (0 comments)
18: i'm on the front page! (7 comments)
19: stick a fork in me (3 comments)
20: wrapped and rolling (7 comments)
20: reality and litterboks (4 comments)
21: moving on in to saturday (2 comments)
21: sparky's off the hook (2 comments)
22: headache (4 comments)
24: headache day 2 or 3 i lost count (3 comments)
25: humping along (4 comments)
26: flood watch and nutshells (5 comments)
29: pocket lint (3 comments)
29: letter Nineteen to my Muffin (1 comments)
30: sometimes, you just have to laugh (1 comments)

July
01: giggling on the inside (2 comments)
01: happy birthday, momma (4 comments)
02: green grapes (3 comments)
03: catching up (2 comments)
04: what day is it? (5 comments)
04: fireworks (5 comments)
05: long night, long day (2 comments)
05: apologies (10 comments)
07: letter Twenty to my Muffin (2 comments)
07: yeah, you can call it monday (3 comments)
08: round two (or is it three? or a thousand?) (8 comments)
09: deep breath (2 comments)
10: breath two (2 comments)
11: over and out (1 comments)
11: a change of pace...fun AND interesting (8 comments)
12: ohio wizdom and shovels (4 comments)
13: the Empire is LIVE! (6 comments)
14: letter Twenty-One to my Muffin (1 comments)
14: monday came and went so fast! (4 comments)
15: fast approaching maximum overload (3 comments)
16: hitting the wall and a wake-up call (9 comments)
18: recovery (3 comments)
19: prayers, please (12 comments)
20: very short update (3 comments)
20: lonely hospital thoughts at 1AM (9 comments)
21: this is the deal (7 comments)
21: dropping my basket.... (3 comments)
23: breather (4 comments)
24: the good, the bad... (5 comments)
25: please, sir, may i have another? (6 comments)
26: the random (2 comments)
26: yes, that was sleep... (4 comments)
27: fight or flight (4 comments)
27: pics (4 comments)
28: pics 2 (4 comments)
28: shaking out (6 comments)
29: my life is like... (6 comments)
30: kindling (3 comments)
31: big girl pants (1 comments)

August
01: flipping over to cook the other side (8 comments)
03: letter Twenty-Two to my Muffin (1 comments)
04: Momma says (5 comments)
05: the best laid plans (8 comments)
06: Empire building (2 comments)
07: one of two ways (3 comments)
08: tidbits (5 comments)
09: it's saturday, right? (3 comments)
10: demolition derby (5 comments)
13: okay, alright already (2 comments)
14: an open letter to the motorcycle dude (update with pic) (10 comments)
14: random pics (7 comments)
15: update of sorts. (7 comments)
18: letter Twenty-Three to my Muffin (5 comments)
20: meme-age (3 comments)
21: sharp teeth (9 comments)
22: not good-bye, but see you again (23 comments)
23: this is not a eulogy (12 comments)
24: *regroup* (5 comments)
25: letter Twenty-Four to my Muffin (4 comments)
25: linkage (4 comments)
26: fake it till you make it (7 comments)
27: plan b (10 comments)
29: the elephant in the living room (6 comments)
30: when in doubt, talk politics (14 comments)
30: countdown (6 comments)
31: letter Twenty-Five to my Muffin (1 comments)

September
01: obituary (2 comments)
02: in the hole (6 comments)
03: i don't have a title for today (9 comments)
04: working on it (3 comments)
05: after this.... (8 comments)
06: comfort in little bits (7 comments)
06: taking care of business (5 comments)
07: one foot, two foot... (5 comments)
08: heart of the matter (6 comments)
08: calling with a Don Henley (2 comments)
08: what i *really* think (2 comments)
08: is this the anger phase? (PG-17) (4 comments)
08: seeing your glenn frey and raising you an REO (4 comments)
08: old school on your ass (0 comments)
08: aretha says it all (2 comments)
08: for a girl's first love (3 comments)
08: because i couldn't resist (2 comments)
08: talk about old school -- (2 comments)
08: here ya go, lala -- sing it, baby (2 comments)
08: the other side of nelly (1 comments)
08: ride wit me, lala -- revised (3 comments)
08: breaking youtube (0 comments)
08: tell me, how do you feel? (4 comments)
08: tribal lunar speak (1 comments)
08: *giggling* (1 comments)
08: the hardest part of breaking up... (4 comments)
09: hanging by a moment (4 comments)
14: happy birthday Lala! (5 comments)
14: what feckin' day is it? (9 comments)
15: rant (first of many) (10 comments)
16: rant 2 -- Military Boobage (4 comments)
16: picking up some pieces (6 comments)
17: time and pieces (4 comments)
17: the other side of the coin (11 comments)
18: scary photo meme (7 comments)
19: can i get off this ride? (8 comments)
19: friday night playlist (2 comments)
20: artwork from the fruit of my loins (9 comments)
20: two newest art pieces from Ters (5 comments)
21: sunday (1 comments)
21: the hamsters made me do it (via scout) (4 comments)
24: SSDD (6 comments)
26: friday, right? (3 comments)
28: what have i been up to? (3 comments)
28: linkages (2 comments)
30: end day (3 comments)

October
01: Brenda Slaby (7 comments)
02: and now for something personal (5 comments)
03: getting down to business (3 comments)
04: Banned Books List (0 comments)
04: okay lala, it's on (1 comments)
04: if you thought that was good... (0 comments)
04: but i'm not a romantic (2 comments)
04: do you remember this? (2 comments)
04: most people know him... (1 comments)
04: seeing you a Hair and raising you a wizard (1 comments)
04: another classic in vinyl (2 comments)
04: lights (0 comments)
04: head banging (0 comments)
04: more arena rock (2 comments)
04: i'm not telling you... (1 comments)
04: i love the original band, but... (3 comments)
04: before public bathrooms... (0 comments)
04: for your air guitar playing pleasure (2 comments)
04: nazareth strikes again (1 comments)
05: let me school ya, baby (2 comments)
05: baby dontcha wanna go.... (