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Sometimes the radio comes through.
So here I sit, feeling sorry for myself, when my station plays a song I haven’t heard for many years. I may not believe in God, but there are uncanny coincidences in our lives. Some of those pick you up and shake you by the shoulders at just the right time. When I went out…
Signs of Life
Yesterday a robin was born.
Enraptured
OK, let it be said up front that I am an unbeliever. Not a doubter, not an alternative religion participant, not a searcher and definitely no longer interested in becoming any of the above. This is probably the reason that this whole Apocalypse Yesterday failed to hit my radar until a couple of days ago,…
The Shifting Black Hole
Just got a letter from the state. My unemployment is extended through the last week of July. Why I should feel like less of a free-loader when I’m on unemployment than off of it is up for grabs, but at least I’m pulling some cash flow into this household while I look. The best prospect…
Five points each Moonridden and franny.
“Coolhand Luke”, said by the Man with No Eyes. I love that movie. I think I know what I’m going to look for next time it’s MY turn to choose at the video rental place.
Financial Considerations
I got my annual raise today. It works out to 3.25%, which is slightly over the 3% rate that the head of my department was given to work with for our entire department. My .25% is someone else’s loss. I feel gratified that they value my work so highly, but I feel badly that someone…
Finally an accurate quiz result!
"JAR JAR BINKS
You are the most annoying person on the face of this earth. People want to bitch slap you when you open your mouth. And why shouldn’t they? You talk like a stupid bastard. You follow everybody around. You’re a dork. Put a muzzle on your beak and shut up."
Tomboy.