Monthly Archive: November 2012
Jane
November 28, 2012
Now that Hostess is out of business, Weird Al can no longer eat his Twinkie-Weiner Sandwiches. I have purchased exactly four (4) Twinkies in the past twenty years (all of them for the Kiddos) and I’ve purchased an equal number…
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Jane
November 27, 2012
I got tagged by Ash Krafton, fellow blogger over at QueryTracker.net, for The Next Big Thing meme. The object of the meme is to pretend I am the next big thing….and I’m being interviewed by Rosemary DiBattista. JANE LEBAK: THE NEXT…
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Jane
November 26, 2012
The publisher decided to knock 40% off both my titles for Cybermonday! The Boys Upstairs is about a jaded cop and a disabled priest who are brothers but have been estranged because of their differing beliefs in God. They have to…
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Jane
November 22, 2012
I have a question: Did Jesus like people to follow the rules? Jesus said that not one jot of the law would pass away, and he certainly followed the rules himself (see the bit about paying the Temple tax) but…
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Jane
November 19, 2012
We settled on “Jarvis” for the heart rate monitor’s nickname, in honor of the computer that talks to Tony Stark in the Iron Man movies. So far, Jarvis is doing great. Whenever I exercise, Jarvis gets worried and dutifully records…
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Jane
November 17, 2012
I read an honest-to-goodness “life changing” article when I was a kid, and it came back this week like the Ghost Of News Articles Past. I’m pretty sure the article came from Catholic Digest: a woman writing about how her…
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Jane
November 14, 2012
When I started doing Couch To 5K, I noticed I was in imminent danger of death. According to the all-knowing machines, which flashed a distressed purple for my heartrate and started dialing 9-1-1, I must be red-faced and dripping with…
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Jane
November 2, 2012
Power came back on. Actually, the power company guy came and restored power after I pulled over on the side of the road next to the only power company truck still left in Angelborough. I pointed out that two separate…
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Jane
November 1, 2012
…but we’re doing okay. When the power went out on Monday, I thought, “This is too soon. We’re going to be down for days.” Fortunately. Up until now, we’ve never lost power for more than eight hours. In fact, the…
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