Monthly Archives: April 2012

A Seafood Fest at Morimoto’s and Real Steel - Not bad…

Posted on April 14, 2012 by Julia Barrett

Not bad at all… My husband and I went to Morimoto’s last night, yes, the Iron Chef’s place, for cocktails and appetizers. Recently, we’ve decided that sharing several appetizers is way more fun than ordering full entrees. We shared a … Continue reading →

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Life in Pictures and love everlasting.

Posted on April 13, 2012 by Julia Barrett

A birthday poem from my friend, Scottish friend, Tom: There once was girl from Iowa Who set off in search of the Kiowa She travelled far and wide Across the great plains in search of her Dreams Note pad … Continue reading →

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Raptors, Reincarnation, Free Books and Birthdays.

Posted on April 12, 2012 by Julia Barrett

First of all, let’s get one thing straight- I cried myself sick the day I turned 30 and I’ve refused to officially acknowledge any birthday since. Are we clear? Now that we’ve got that out of the way, let’s move … Continue reading →

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Guilty As Charged! Or why you don’t want to sit near me in a coffee house.

Posted on April 11, 2012 by Julia Barrett

I’ve been eavesdropping and stereotyping. Hanging head in shame… So I was working at Starbucks because hubby was working from home and he takes up all the bandwidth and I was sitting next to this handsome German guy - I … Continue reading →

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My Week With Marilyn..

Posted on April 10, 2012 by Julia Barrett

My daughter says, “Perhaps icons should die young. That way they can remain forever beautiful.” Me, “You mean like Marilyn and Princess Diana?” My daughter, “Yes.” Me, “I don’t know that the icons would agree with you, but I know … Continue reading →

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