Posted in Uncategorized on February 29, 2008 | 6 Comments »
(want some candy?)
Our great friends from Seattle are visiting. Floyd and Mrs. Floyd. Mrs. Floyd was my college roommate, so we go way back. We could blackmail one another in a pinch. She and her hub have retired. I would like to slap them. They’re our age, mid 50’s, childless and now are…retired. So, for [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on February 24, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Bobgirrl axed, in my absence, about the saltine toffee crud I made the other day. It is not a Texas thing. I’m not sure if it’s a southern thing. I never had it growing up in Wisconsin, but it certainly would qualify as a socked in the house, wintery treat that you could make up whilst [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on February 20, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Comes sweeping down the drain. Off to Norman for four days to see friends and the boys. Hasta luego.
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Posted in Uncategorized on February 19, 2008 | 7 Comments »
Whenever I’ve read novels or, well, novels about the Japanese or Chinese culture I’ve always been intrigued by their attention to and reverence for detail. This has nothing to do with my take on their faith or belief system as in, whether I think it’s right or wrong– but what I’m fascinated by is that what they believe has [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on February 17, 2008 | 6 Comments »
Is bad. Bad. Bad. Bad. You know, it’s the stuff where you line the cookie sheet with saltines, boil up some brown sugar and butter-about eight gallons-pour it over the crackers, bake them for a few minutes then pour chocolate chips over that, spread it and chill it. Then you eat it. All.
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Posted in Uncategorized on February 17, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Primordial Slack got my engine running with the post about butter man. Go read it.And read the comments.I self-deleted a comment I was going to add but I can say it here. One earnest European exhibits all the fabulous command of the English language that your ubiquitous spam solicitor does. It’s tres amusant.
But, back to apologists [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on February 15, 2008 | 10 Comments »
During the two weeks I was sad about Lucky the Cat’s demise I realized that I would have to eventually have another cat. I mean, I’m one of those people that HAS to have a cat. I’ve always had cats. They’re pretty efficient petwise if you diligently clean their box and, like, feed them and [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on February 15, 2008 | No Comments »
Perhaps I shall turn the computer off.
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Posted in Uncategorized on February 15, 2008 | No Comments »
Ambivalencia, a bedroom community just outside Gunghovia. Surrounded by incorporated Theocratia, Owesmeville and Youngsterstown. Urban/suburban/Deliverance sprawl encroaching.
Houses-cheap!
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Posted in Uncategorized on February 15, 2008 | 6 Comments »
Not necessarily to society-yet. It’s been ten days since I’ve posted and that was a nice little rest. I’m still not up to full entertainment mode, but I felt the urge to purge. My mind. Hello. Not the gut.
My fractured wrist has healed unbelievably well. You can’t feel the scar tissue. Range of motion is [...]
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