Carol Band's Blog (5)

Word of the Day: Road Trip

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Added by Carol Band on July 10, 2009 at 8:56am — No Comments

It was the night before Lewis left for two weeks at summer camp. Using the packing list that the camp had provided, he was checking off items as he stashed them in his big plastic footlocker. He had four bathing suits, twelve pairs of underwear a new package of socks, a rain poncho, a polar fleece and bug spray. Check, check, check.

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Added by Carol Band on July 2, 2009 at 8:46am — No Comments

Word of the Day: Prom-ising

So, GM is bankrupt, the polar caps are melting and there’s nothing good on network television. But, here’s what is better now-a-days… When you order General Gau’s chicken at a Chinese restaurant, you can get it with brown rice and neutralize your guilt. Skype. Amazing. My daughter is in South Africa and I can talk to her for free and we can see each other. It is just like the Jetsons.

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Added by Carol Band on June 8, 2009 at 9:00am — 1 Comment

Word of the Day: Portion Control

I have a friend who is thin. Now I know why. She invited me for lunch at her house today. It was intimate. Just the two of us and about twelve strands of whole wheat linguine.