Tuesday, July 14, 2009

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When I was an infant, swaddled in my pink blanket, strangers would peek into my carriage, as their nosiness forces people to do. They would lean in, their faces all full of gooey happiness, coos and kissy lips. When they got a load of me, the phrase most spoken to my stone-faced mother was, "Oh, what a...a baby."

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