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By Alyce Wilson

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July 2003

July 31, 2003 -
     Interest-Questions

I found another page from the encyclopedia someone destroyed. What, exactly, were they trying to destroy?... Read more

 

July 30, 2003 -
      Comedy Showdown

Choosing a favorite contestant on "Last Comic Standing" was harder than I thought... Read more

 

July 29, 2003 - Book Assault
Someone in my neighborhood has been destroying books. But what did the penguins do to deserve it?...
     
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July 28, 2003 - Drama Queen
Guest writer Berlin St. Croix shares her thoughts on love, friendship and Army boots... Read more

 

 

July 27, 2003 - Charlie Horse
Why does my leg seize up in the middle of the night, making me scream with pain?... Read more

 

 

July 26, 2003 - Small Stuff
Between a letter from Mom, bra shopping and finding out my neighbor is in military intelligence, it was an interesting morning... Read more

 

July 25, 2003 - Yoga Swim
The water was so cold the only way I could swim was by doing my yoga breathing... Read more

 

 

July 24, 2003 -
      And the Winner Is...!

When they announced the winner for NBC's "Fame," I jumped to my feet, cheering... Read more

 

July 23, 2003 - Party Perfect
Mom got everything she wanted for her 60th: a folk musician, veggie burgers, a slice of family history and lots of bubbles... Read more

 

July 22, 2003 - Party Prep
I got into town early to prepare for my Mom's birthday party, which is good because she kept adding stuff to my list... Read more

 

July 18, 2003 -
     All You Need is Mom

This weekend we'll celebrate my Mom's 60th birthday. I've learned a lot from her: love, compassion and over-packing... Read more

 

July 17, 2003 - Final Four
Last night was my last chance to vote for Harlemm Lee on the show "Fame." He sang "Vogue" to martial arts moves... Read more

 

July 16, 2003 - Rasta-robics!
Nude photos, cat ears and Rasta-robics on the final day of Arts Fest... Read more

 

 

July 15, 2003 -
      Mimes, Dancers, Piñatas

Mimes on sticks, miniskirts, iced coffee and strange parties. Just another day at Arts Fest... Read more

 

 

July 14, 2003 - High on Life
I can't remember the last time I'd been to a State College Arts Festival. A lot of things have changed but a lot has stayed the same... Read more

 

July 11, 2003 -
     
Altogether Ookie
"Go ahead," I dared him, "ask me why I won't sleep upstairs in my mom's house"... Read more

 

July 10, 2003 -
      Magical Harlemm

Harlemm Lee is fast winning support among the judges on "Fame." Even the "spoiler" couldn't ruin things... Read more



July 9, 2003 - Really Funny
I've never really been into reality TV shows, but now I'm addicted to two summer series on NBC: "Fame" and "Last Comic Standing"... Read more

 

July 8, 2003 -
    Ghost in the Machine

Never trust a free fax machine. There's a reason it's free... Read more

 


July 7, 2003 - Coffee with Kofi
The subject of Kofi Annan came up at a party. I photographed him once; he's shorter than you'd think...
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July 6, 2003 - Halcyon Days
Yesterday was a big housewarming party for my friends. I was tempted by pies, tasted palm wine and regretted both... Read more

 

July 5, 2003 -
     The Music of Love

The Maestro of Love, Barry White, has died of kidney failure at age 58... Read more

 


July 4, 2003 -
      Patriotic Monkey

When I was young, we used to have a saying: "Red, white and blue makes a monkey out of you." ... Read more

 

 

July 3, 2003 -
      Welcome to Greendale

A tarp was pulled down, revealing the front porch of a house. A house which Neil Young proceeded to rock... Read more

 

July 2, 2003 -
   The Great Salt Experiment

My hairdresser says it's the salt from your sweat that results in highlights. This gives me ideas... Read more

 

July 1, 2003 -
    Wacky Wilson Weekend

This weekend was lazy, silly family fun... Read more

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


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