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Basics for Thursday, December 23, 2004

TO-DO LIST
** Laundry
** Household chores
** Bake pies
** Get flu shots in Junction City
** John has eye doctor appointment in Albany/last minute
shopping at Costco/ fill van with gas
** Choir rehearsal in the evening
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DAILY FEATURES:

DINNER: Stuffed French bread

IN JOHN'S LUNCH BOX: On vacation

QUILTING: Snowbound blocks

GRATEFUL FOR: A hawk flying gracefully over a field

READING: Small Graces: The Quiet Gifts of Everyday Life by
Kent Nerburn (NF)

WEATHER: Mild and clear with highs in the mid 40s

SCHEDULE FOR TOMORROW: Pick up Owen in Corvallis; Christmas
Eve dinner; Christmas Eve concert in the evening

QUOTE: All night the wind ran its fingers though the maple
trees and by morning had tossed down a luxurious
accumulation of dry branches, excellent kindling for the
fireplace. ~ Rural Free: A Farmwife's Almanac of Country Living