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The Truth Is…

02.07.2006

always a fiction of sorts, isn’t it. What we know to be true about ourselves are the stories we tell. Those stories are never photographic recreations, even when they seem most real. They’re a mosaic of memories, ours and others, filtered through everchanging lenses created by the need of the moment. Faulkner said that if [...]

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MeMe Me Me ME ME MEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE

02.04.2006

4 jobs you have had in your life Barmaid Greyhound Bus Information Operator Lawbook Proofreader Teleprompter 4 Movies you could watch over and over Like dooce, I can’t watch any movie I’ve already seen. I mean like, what’s the point? Except, of course, I did see Gidget eight times. And then there was An Officer [...]

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New Look…

01.31.2006

obviously. I’m fiddling with the layout, etc. I know what I want, but I don’t know if LiveJournal will allow it. Keep watching this space for updates….

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01.28.2006

When I was a working journalist, from time to time I was treated to a drink or a dinner from a Wannabe. Since this was Los Angeles, the Wannabe was most often a Screenwriter or, if a more serious type, perhaps a Novelist. The Wannabe wanted to know how they could get an assignment to [...]

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01.26.2006

Passed my comps. Yeah………………!

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01.24.2006

I just got a bump-up:ByJane is now listed on Blogher’s site. I don’t think I felt more excited when I got my first reporting job! This blog has become and is becoming more for me than just a place to rant and read. When I first started By Jane, I wasn’t sure what it would [...]

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Friday Night in Tulare

01.20.2006

pronounced Too Lare E. By the locals. Of whom my husband was once one. We are in Tulare at the Best Western. We feel it is a home away from home because we always stayed here when Denny and Debbie were still living here. Now they’re in the Bay Area and we’re on our way [...]

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Spyware Beware…

01.02.2006

I’ve been reading www.rebeccablood.net ‘s book The Blog Handbook.She traces the history of blogs back to a compendium of sorts of links that people published, so I felt encouraged to start surfing the web and creating links to ByJane. You’ve seen the results of my day’s worth of exploration. Then last night, my new laptop [...]

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Retrospective: Christmas Eve 05

01.01.2006

Christmas Eve 05 005 Originally uploaded by byjane73. And this is the rear view. I call it the CSI goose as it looked frighteningly similar to some recent cadavars on the table on the TV show CSI. It was tasty, but once was enough….

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Christmas Eve 05

01.01.2006

Christmas Eve 05 004 Originally uploaded by byjane73. And this is what the goose looked like when I took it out of the oven

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