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Avid cook and organic gardener, cat mom, insatiable reader.
Groups: What's for Dinner, Saturday Morning Garden Blogging, Readers and Book Lovers, PWB Peeps, Street Prophets, Classic Poetry Group, FreeWriters, Regenerative Culture for an Altered Planet, Original Fiction, Poetry & Memoir, for Fun & Progress
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Most Recommended Diary: The floating time bomb that will shut down the Red Sea, "Allah alone knows when", 102 comments, 355 recommends
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Another of the season’s festivals of light and renewal.
by strawbale
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on Thu Dec 07, 2023 at 07:00 PM PST
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on Tue Dec 05, 2023 at 07:00 PM PST
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Admin note: this story, originally titled “WHO KNEW?,” has been retracted due to inaccuracies, out-of-date information and conspiracy theorizing. Accurate and up-to-date information is available at BBC and CNN. Misinformation and conspiracy theories...
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Fastest kitteh on earth.� Fastest land animal, in fact.
“I was only doing 60, officer!”
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on Mon Dec 04, 2023 at 07:00 PM PST
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Wherever they choose to live, everyone needs a safe space to call home.
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on Sun Dec 03, 2023 at 07:00 PM PST
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Pooties consider themselves extremely smart.
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