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• Congrats to @theodorestark , who won my, er, *the* 5D in @ScottBourne 's twitter contest. #
• Listening to Christmas music. Decorating a tree. Bathing a girl. Thinking about marriage of Canon 100mm f/2.8 Macro & Canon 7D. #
• RT @VISTAbuzz: Public, private & faith-based nonprofit orgs as well as local, state & federal orgs can benefit from linking up w/ VISTA! #
• Food Stamp Usage Across the Country; program now feeds 1 in 8 Americans and nearly 1 in 4 children. Interactive Map: http://bit.ly/5RyWJG #
• RT @aimyclair: Cyber Monday shopping? Give gifts that nourish families at risk for hunger: http://bit.ly/2YxrsN #

• Thinking about "freedom" this morning. What does it mean to be "free"? Are we "free" or "not-free" in the US today? Why or why not? #
• Pondering one of these to try some filming with my Canon #7D http://www.indifocus.com/products_indislidermini.htm #

• Thinking about "freedom" this morning. What does it mean to be "free"? Are we "free" or "not-free" in the US today? Why or why not? #
• Pondering one of these to try some filming with my Canon #7D http://www.indifocus.com/products_indislidermini.htm #

• Christmas Pajamas bring such joy to a girl's heart. Sometimes it's the simplest things that bring the most joy. #
• RT @nprscottsimon: My essay this week on the final gift of a Chicago boxer: http://bit.ly/7B1QNW #OrganDonation #
• Home again, home again, jiggety jig. #

• Woot! Earlier flight to Austin #
• Dulles to Dallas. Next stop: People's Republic of Austin. #
• I think people who try to board before their group should be forced to board with group 6 AND check all their luggage. #
• Earlier today: boredom setting in / girl deconstructing flower / riding the metro #haiku #

• Awesome way to walk off Tksgiving meal: Visiting Lincoln, WWII, Viet Nam, Viet Nam Women's, Korean & Jefferson Memorials. #
• Dear Americans, Thanksgiving was last month. Try to keep up. With Love, Canada (RT @andrea_r: (ROLF) / via @bitchinkitchen) #
• Thankful my family is not one of 17 million who live day to day wondering if they will have enough food to eat. #HungerIsUNacceptable #

Jefferson Memorial. Awe inspiring.

Korean War Memorial. Incredible.

Lincoln Memorial. Awe inspiring.

Viet Nam Women’s Memorial. Moving.

Viet Nam War Memorial. Sobering.

Lincoln Memorial. Awe inspiring.

Dumplings. Delicious.

Dumplings, on their way to being delicious.

Grandma Nancy and Emma. Quilting.

• RT @andrea_r Happy Tksgiving Eve to our American friends. We'll take care of Interent tomorrow; leave keys under mat. It'll b fine, I swear. #
• Win a new Canon 7D (or 2500 photo scans) from @ScanCafe & Scott Bourne. Pls RT. Details here: http://bit.ly/dgYgA #
• Pres. Obama's United We Serve: Feed a Neighbor PSA http://bit.ly/HYdTK plus hunger resources http://bit.ly/3GCavu (via @VISTAbuzz & @NSLC ) #