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I had to comment on the Salt Lake Trib’s forums on the following column:
Guy: Overcoming the bigotry inside myself
Two teenagers, a 16-year-old female and an 18-year-old male, vandalized a local church, causing $1 million in damage. They broke in and ran amok, destroying things with a baseball bat, spray-painting epithets and sacrilegious symbols on the [...]

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It’s been a long, exhausting day - I worked in the yard from about 10 am on until 730pm, with breaks for when I got too warm and wobbly, or to run errands. But I’m pleased with the results - almost all the mulching is now done, several new plants are in the vegetable garden, [...]

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When you have hair like this, as I do, you get into weird conversations with complete strangers. Why? I have no idea, but people seem to think that a comment is required sometimes.
Here’s a fairly typical example of a conversation that I’m forced to have now and then. It happened earlier this week [...]

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Seen at ***DDtB: BBC NEWS | Health | Blondes ‘to die out in 200 years’
Do I believe it? No. As a natural-born redhead myself, I’d be more interested in knowing if the gene responsible for redheadedness is “dying out.”
The funny thing about recessive genes is that they lurk, and then spring out unexpectedly, pouncing [...]

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Hey, Kuri at Mediatinker.com is another member of the Redheaded Band.
She had a makeover done at MAC in Japan.
I wonder how their colors “suitable for redheads” stack up against the Just For Redheads ones?
I had a makeover (or my colors analyzed) years ago (actually, two different times, in different towns) and the result was the [...]

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