Intermission

I am not dead and gone, taken away in the middle of the night (yet). I am just working on two carnivals - Tar Heel Tavern and the Teaching Carnival, both of which will air somewhere around here at some time tomorrow.

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The last time we met at the Tar Heel Tavern was on April 2nd. After that, the inspiration dried out and no Tarheel-brewed amber-colored liquid was flowing for months. With the grass wilting everywhere around us, it was easy to just give up and stop watering one's blogging flowers with creative…
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