Best of the HBO Blogosphere — 4/3/08

A Family Runs Through It/Photo

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When I was very little, my mother tells me that I had a “small” case of polio. Now, I’m not sure that wasn’t a fabrication on my mother’s part or if indeed you can have a “small” case of polio. Anyway, when I was in Fourth Grade, we experienced one of the first mass physical examinations in the state of Washington - all of us ten-year-olds, boys and girls, in our jammies, in the school gymnasium, entering one at a time, into the “doctor’s office” (formerly known as the coach’s office), to get a physical exam. I have no idea why this was done, but they discovered I had curvature of the spine and was extremely pigeon toed and my mother said it was a result of my small case of polio/ JeanieSpokane , Nuts & Nonsense. More here

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* Grace remarkable /Chronic Discontent
* Especially for me matie Toadie or anyone who gives dam /Marmitetoasty
* God, I wish I knew … /From A Simple Mind
* Sadness /Bay Views
* Charles C. Haynes v. Adams Blog /Arch Druid
* Bloggers gumbo /Atmospheric Ruminations