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Prunella Vulgaris's compendium, or: A companion for the ingenious of either sex. The newest experiments in japanning, to imitate the Indian way, plain and in speckles, rockwork, figures, &c. The art of persuming and beautifying. Divers receipts in physick and surgery, with many other useful things. To make enamel of divers colours for gold, silver, or other metals. To which are added, many curiosities, and rare secrets, known to few, but very profitable and pleasant.

Tuesday, October 16, 2012

make a cup of tea, put a record on...

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I rolled over after strange dreams involving bit part acquaintances to the alarm on my phone, stumbled out the door with a bag full of m...
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Thursday, October 11, 2012

best of the blotter: Kenny Rogers, Chuck E. Cheese, and Cupcakes

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SUSPICIOUS PERSON, CREEKBEND COURT: A bus driver for St. Mary’s School in Berea said just before 8 a.m. Oct. 3 an older man who looks lik...
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Wednesday, October 10, 2012

heartbeating

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So some conversations had last night, between laughter and plumbing the serious depths, made me think and ponder, this theme over the past f...
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Sunday, October 7, 2012

eremita

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It's been a hermiting weekend, with a quick interlude of funeral procedures assuaged by hiking among the ledges with a fellow traveler w...
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Friday, October 5, 2012

choose your own religion

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I'm sure in that long line of folks waiting to see a very important person who doesn't speak until late this afternoon but they'...
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Thursday, October 4, 2012

best of the blotter: kids, guns, polka...

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SUSPICION, ORCHARD GROVE AVENUE: A woman noticed a group of children playing in front of her home Sept. 30. She told police that one of t...
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octobering

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A baseball game the night before last with the homie on the next street over, the guy behind us looked and sounded like James Brown with his...
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Duchess of Hammer-Upon-Dulcimer, Esteemed Member of the Peonage, Prioress of the Esoteric Order of St. Drogo.
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