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Tag Archives: Thanksgiving
Too pie-eyed to spot the alien?
Baby Bobby’s parents have an interfaith marriage: his mom worships at the shrine of the Pilsbury Dough Boy and his dad is a follower of recipes that involve sieving, combining and rolling out–true PIEty. At Thanksgiving, they have very different … Continue reading
Flagging enthusiasm, Taxidermy and the Turkey dinner
At Thanksgiving, and other holidays that center on family and feasting, it is important to have a hobby. Although I am spending the holiday with people to whom I am not related, I felt it wise to develop an interest … Continue reading
Ten Years To Remember
The papers and tv channels are full of retrospectives of the first 10 years of the century–the noughties. Those who care for the official record can check out the decade in three minutes here but the Crone offers her own stand-out … Continue reading
Posted in Christmas with the Crone, Cooking with the Crone, Culture with the Crone, diet, food, friendship, Gangsta Hansel & Ghetto Gretel, itchy ankle, The Traveling Crone, yard sale
Tagged acrylic nails, Best addresses, Blarney Crone, blog, christmas, coming home, Continental airlines, Crab Dip, dental implant, diets, gift wrapping, Halloween, Hansel and Gretel, hot sauce, Hurricane Isabel, iphone, itchy ankle, Jessica Lipnack, Judy Kelly Long and Foster, Lee Hamilton, Lexulous, New Zealand, Obama, parking tickets, pigs feet, plumbers, r&b, Rockville Pike, Roger Wilkins, Sally Katzen, St Patrick's Day, Ted Kennedyu, Thanksgiving, the caddy, The Dresden, the noughties, the outer banks, tight ass, Titus Andronicus, Tom and Mike, USA, vacations, Washington DC, yard sales
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Deer Jerky and Our Lady in A Looking Glass
Should the Virgin Mary ever appear in a mirror near you, the Crone implores you to put the details on the internet, pronto. This will not only help bloggers eager to write about your shiny shrine but will also allow you to … Continue reading
Posted in food, friendship, itchy ankle
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For Thanksgiving, humble pie
The Crone remembers a time when Tony Blair was popular. It was early summer 1997 and the then UK premier was newly elected and selecting his cabinet. A friend of the Crone’s, someone then about the age the Crone is now, … Continue reading
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