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  1. 3 p.

    "Physics" The Afterparty

    Mothers Day Out, Vol.2, No.2 Feb.15, 2010

    From: helenwinslow

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    Physics From Scratch

    MOTHER'S DAY OUT Vol.2, No.1 Thanks, Son!

    From: helenwinslow

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    Who Stole Barbie?

    MOTHER'S DAY OUT, Vol 1., No 6. 12/23/09 Christmas Cornucopia, inc: a post-feminist holiday shopping jaunt, Juvenile Book Picks by Mrs. Claus, and some recommended Christmas reading on Scribd and...

    From: helenwinslow

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    Audiobook How-To

    How to record an audiobook, in twelve easy steps. For Jed, who asked!

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    Audiobook How-To

    How to record an audiobook, in twelve easy steps. For Jed, who asked!

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    Thalidomide Baby

    Thanks, Mom! Or, Why I'm Not a Thalidomide Baby MOTHER'S DAY OUT, Vol. 1, No. 5 I Remember Mama...and her labor of love Happy Birthday MMB 12/04/09

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    Thalidomide Baby

    Thanks, Mom! Or, Why I'm Not a Thalidomide Baby MOTHER"S DAY OUT Vol.1, No.5 I Remember Mama--and her labor of love Happy Birthday MMB 12/04/09

    From: helenwinslow

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    Chocolate Chip Banana Muffins

    MOTHER'S DAY OUT, Vol. 1, No. 4 (I think...I can't remember!) kathleenfitz was in the mood for Rice Krispie Treats this week but my scriblets have been clamoring for these. While they bake, enjoy...

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    This is Your Brain on Matrimony

    MOTHERS DAY OUT Vol. 1, No. 4. / I don't get no respect...unless I've got my oven mitts on. So I'm channeling my inner Judith Viorst.

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    The Effect of Carl Sandburg on History 262

    The historian Joseph Ellis is one of my favorite college professors but is there ANYONE who has never scribbled poetry while he or she was supposed to be paying attention in class? (Well, I was pa...

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    The $640 Popsicle

    MOTHER'S DAY OUT, Vol. 1 No. 3 October 31, 2009 Halloween treat: A mischievous foray into Current Events by a decidedly non-political writer (I've got much bigger fish to fry! Like Literature, a...

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    Literary Bread

    who says writers don't make any bread? Here's a recipe with a little something extra, exclusively for Scribblers

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    Literary Bread

    Who says writers don't make any bread?

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    Mad Lib for Mom

    Birthday Mad Lib for Rapidly-Aging Mother on the occasion of a landmark decennary birthday. Rated PG-13. Caution: rating may change after use.

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    Singing in a Lost Voice, Prologue

    Draft section of a portion of sequel to Seven Blackbirds

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    Birthday Mad Lib for Boys

    This is a 95-word Mad Lib for boys who have their party on, full of body parts, liquids, weapons, and an adverb or two because they know what that is now. Ages 10-13. Word list at end.

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    Welcome to the Kindergarchy

    MOTHER'S DAY OUT, Vol. 1 No 2. Required reading, quiz on the first day of school! Table of Contents: p. 1-3 Featured Article: "Welcome to the Kindergarchy" p. 4 Info on upcoming issues, waivers...

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    Birthday Party Mad Lib

    Here's a fun customized Mad Lib for a little girl's birthday party. Remember: give them absolutely no clue as to the theme! Do it towards the end of the party when you're trying to ramp them down.

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    Why Women Write

    Welcome to the inaugural, seed issue of MOTHER'S DAY OUT, an interactive (love that buzzword!) newsletter to be published at erratic and serendipitous intervals. Disclaimer: men can read it too. ...

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    Understanding Shakespeare

    For Camilla

    From: helenwinslow

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Name:

Helen Winslow Black

Member since:

May 07, 2009

Location:

Portland, Oregon

Bio:

bohemian in soccer mom's clothing...indie author and crazed mother of five...see me reading on my Seven Blackbirds website

Gender:

Female

Website:

http://www.sevenblackbirds.com

Occupation:

Raising five fantastic kids aged 5-15

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I had audience participation on this one:Dad--"bungee jumping" Eldest Son: "reading" Second-eld... (More)

Lately I've been reading:

"Suite Francaise," Irene Nemirovsky; "Voices from Chernobyl: The Oral History of a Nuclear Disast... (More)

Lately I've been writing:

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60 degees and sunny in Portland and all the motorcycles are out! (we get two weeks like this in February). While those fun folks at 539 Bryant dash home to count their stock options, Old Mother's picking up the pizza and surfing Scibd for something fun to do with the kidlets after pancakes tomorrow morning. Ooh look! I found it! Scribd rocks!
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And I just gave away the weekend menu at this house! I promise I'll get the tofu in there. Somehow.

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And I just gave away the weekend menu at this house! I promise I'll get the tofu in there. Somehow.

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Hey this is that totally funny chick who wote the book about the tomatoes isn't it? I'm with Kathleen and 2++ on this one! And if they really sell SPF 100 sunblock in Io-way I'd LOVE to do a deal with you
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Evie Strump the Evil Vamp

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Yes, yes. I'm the tomato chick. I've been told I'm the bat chick, too. lol. Glad you got a chuckle out of Evie.

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Wasn't going to weigh in on this one, Jed, but I do feel that some of what was going on with this very disturbed individual does overlap with IMS and I truly appreciate your presentation which I hope many will read as IMS deserves wider attention. Pioneer on!
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The Next Joe Stack: Is Irritable Mal...

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My Granny's Table

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jeannieh
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Women's history; woman's history.
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My Granny's Table

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helenwinslow Scribbled:
Much Ado about Barbie, lately, so I thought I'd slap this one up again!
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Who Stole Barbie?

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helenwinslow Scribbled:
I love the new look of the topmost document list on the profile page, it's very attractive. Especially with that little loaf of bread smiling at me.
rayanda

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I had to read this a few times to figure out what you were talking about! But then I remembered your Physics post. So cute.

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Heart of a Beginner

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TMatlack
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helenwinslow Scribbled:
This is one of the last essays in this book, which I just finished this morning, and one of my favorites. Read it, and all the others that come before it. When you do, you'll be wishing, as I am, for a second volume.
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Heart of a Beginner

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helo..........

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helenwinslow Scribbled:
If I paid the exact same price as the hardcover copy to download this highly-praised work of scholarship by Mary Titus on one of my favorite authors...then I would be getting on the Ship of Fools as well!
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Ambivalent Art of Katherine Anne Porter

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Wow, that is an enormous amount to ask for an eBook. I hope they plant some trees with the money they're saving from not having to print on paper.

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Women's history--right up my alley. But UGA Press, your e-book pricing is derived from...? Take a look at the University of Chicago Press on Scribd.
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South Carolina Women: Their Lives and...

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John Shore
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John. GOD KNEW you were going to EVENTUALLY start posting your great blogs directly onto Scribd because HE KNEW that once you did it you'd be featured IMMEDIATELY! Hmm...that last part doesn't count as omniscience because all your fellow scribes knew that too :)
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Free Will vs. Predestination: Can't A...

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John Shore

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Thanks, Helen. I appreciate your kindnesses to me. And you ARE the queen of Scribd!

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Wow! This is fascinating, even for those of us who are NOT graphic artists.
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American Trademarks: A Compendium

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