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the whole body section was so large, that there was an entire table of handmade soaps: and some of my favorite incense!... their bread section was pretty impressive, with lots of hand-baked breads: and then there were the artisan cheeses: notice the edible flowers pressed into the goat cheese roll.... there was a gelato bar; a churrascaria; a sushi bar; a deli; a tea bar; a coffee bar; and as if that weren't enough -- a wine bar.

for the last couple of nights, i'd been getting calls to my cell phone between midnight and 4:30 a.m. from a woman who kept ignoring my attempts to tell her (in multiple languages, mind), that she had the wrong number, and to stop calling.... the phone rang a few times, in a double-ring pattern similar to the Commonwealth's, but slightly different.... 'i'm waking YOU up to remind you that this number i'm calling from is NOT the number you want.

if you had something of mine which you've lost, or the dog ate it (the latter is entirely possible, for some of you), please replace it, or offer me something else that's shiny, of equivalent worth.... since Mabon is almost here, and in the spirit of sharing my harvest -- if anyone would like avocados, you're welcome to come on over and pick your own.... my dog would like to try eating them all by herself; but while it's good for her coat, an all-avocado diet has some interesting gastrointestinal effects on canines.

i want to try the bonfire scent -- who doesn't like things with guy fawkes references?... custom-fit jeans might be in my future… if i drive to san francisco, where the nearest intellifit machine is.... making amandarin watch red vs. blue while she's at work is fun -- she's one of the very few people who can legitimately claim it's 'research,' since she's coordinating a Halo 3 event in a few days.