Author Archives: literarylee

About literarylee

I sling words for a living. Always have, always will. Some have been interesting and fun; most not. These days, I write the fun words early in the morning before the adults are up and make me eat my Cream of Wheat.

My Little Cat

Posted on May 27, 2011 by literarylee

My little cat Is such a puker, She messes rugs And ruins Euchre.

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The Life Literary on Twitter

Posted on May 27, 2011 by literarylee

The Life Literary has a Twitter presence.  In the right-hand column, you can see the two most recent Twitter posts, called Tweets.  Clicking on the heading, “The Life Literary on Twitter” will take you to Twitter itself where you can read all … Continue reading →

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Gold for the Taking

Posted on May 26, 2011 by literarylee

I’ve never seen the river like this before.  Here at a wide stretch just south of the airport that sits on its banks, the water is a huge, swollen lake, ponderous from a week of rain.  The ample waters reflect … Continue reading →

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Click the Title (To read the whole post)

Posted on May 26, 2011 by literarylee

Sometimes when you arrive at a post, you won’t be able to see the full article.  On the home page, for example, you may see just the first paragraph or two.  When you click a category under the Categories list … Continue reading →

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Mum’s The Word

Posted on May 25, 2011 by literarylee

Like I need another garden project. I already tend three gardens,  Smith, Jones, and the Lorelei, over the course of a season that lasts almost eleven months out of the year.  I figure I grow 50 or so different types … Continue reading →

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Tags (Help for finding a topic)

Posted on May 25, 2011 by literarylee

Look at the tiny print at the end of every post in this blog.  After the phrase, “Posted in:” you can see the phrase “and tagged,” followed by a list of words or phrases.  For every post I include tags, … Continue reading →

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Duck 8

Posted on May 24, 2011 by literarylee

  (Duck Series Gallery)

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Tabs/Pages (The Blog’s Guideposts)

Posted on May 24, 2011 by literarylee

These are across the top of the page, directly beneath the header.  The tabs are guideposts for this blog: they point the way to the various content.  You could also think of them as a high tower.  Climb up (click … Continue reading →

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A Refreshing Cool Drink from the Garden Hose (A Toast to Smith)

Posted on May 23, 2011 by literarylee

I’m a Happy Gardener right now. This spring, I have not been able to visit Smith as much as I’d like.  I often don’t get home from work until 6:30 and by then it’s too late, or I’m too bushed from … Continue reading →

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Categories (Buckets for articles with similar topics)

Posted on May 23, 2011 by literarylee

Categories – These are listed along the right-hand column of the page.  Maybe you don’t want to read about literary events or memorizing poems.  Perhaps, you only are interested in one topic I write about, like my life in Bombay … Continue reading →

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