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Breitbart Takes A Dirt Nap
From Cynical Times courtesy of somebody or some organization I'm friends
with on facebook:
Propagandist Andrew Breitbart collap...
Not quite as planned
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Sunday night. When the specter of the coming week floats through the wall
and buggers you with images of traffic jams, printer jams, pointless
meetings, ...
Adventures In Car Buying for a Teenager
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My son, Darth Spoilboy, reached yet another milestone in the road of life
last Wednesday and if I am very lucky the complications that have ensued
since ...
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Wisconsin State Senator (R) Glenn Grothman introduces a bill that links
single parenthood to...... child abuse.
Now... it sounds like he wants to help end...
Right on, Leonard
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Mr. Maltin on why I don't expect to be joining the frenzied throng that I'm
sure will be seeing *"Dr. Seuss'" The Lorax* this weekend.
Have you noticed tha...
Nerd Girl of Note #143: Lina Romay
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Frankly, I am a little bit bothered that I had yet to include the awesome
Lina Romay in this column. I am not one for eulogies, but her death last
week dro...
Kid Rock Is An Idiot
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Further proof that republicans are idiots is Kid Rock. The same Kid Rock
who sand lyrics about big dicks and parties all night supports the "severe
conser...
Son of the Movie Quiz Week 5
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Eeep! Well sorry another Sunday went by... yesterday was my wedding
anniversary and I lost track of time :) But! I have another fun quiz coming
your way so...
bringing order to the galaxy
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Americans have been increasingly socialized to equate inattention, anger,
anxiety, and immobilizing despair with a medical condition, and to seek
med...
Hacked
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While I was recovering from having a broken tooth (with an exposed nerve
and a long and healthy root) pulled with not much more than fancy pliers
(hold tha...
We Are The Past's Future
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Of the many very good Editorials coming from the NYTimes in the past
several months, this one is perhaps the most relevant and accurate in
regards to how o...
Settled.
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We're finally settled. After more than a week without our stuff, and
another week to unpack it all once it arrived, we are finally settled in
our new house...
Pity
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Here is what I haven't said; this is what I can't say;
The loss of her broke me. It shattered me into a thousand wee pieces and
left them scattered about....
Gravy
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I don't like mushrooms and a lot of vegetarian gravy recipes call for
mushrooms. Ugh! Well here is a recipe for a delicious gravy that is
mushroom free a...
Test Post
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I haven't been able to get any Blogger pages to load for at least the last
two days- not even my own blog. Twitter inquiries lead me to believe this
is jus...
Write Now
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Yesterday I attended my first day school for the Open University’s A215
Creative Writing course. It wasn’t as scary as I thought it was going to
be; we spe...
"Why don’t you just let us get on down the road?"
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"Do you know who I am?" You know what gets me really hot? A man who knows
what he wants and will go to any length to get it.
After a police officer pu...
Duane Tatro - Jazz For Moderns (1954-5)
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A virtual unknown, Tatro's legacy consists of this one album "Yet listeners
lucky enough to have heard the present album have long cited Tatro as one
of th...
Ketchup
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Not much new on the wedding front, although we decided that instead of
trying to plan for the celebration this year, we'd wait until next summer
and get ma...
Reunion 2011
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[image: Rogers 40th reunion][image: Wilson Jr. High table][image: Wilson
Jr. High table][image: Wilson Jr. High table][image: Wilson Jr. High table][image: ...
Living On The Streets
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Rembrandt van Rijn
Beggar Man and Woman, pen and ink, ca.1630-31
Strike your own evening drum, morning bell, then shut the door.
Lamp burning...
WAITING FOR THE MOON
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I am waiting for the full moon to shine upon the sleeping flowers. Waiting
for her to cast her sheen where the tiny unborn frogs hide hoping for
spring. Wa...
If I were not an Atheist, I'd call it Kismet
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I have not posted here in over a year. Sorry to all you folks, but I think
many of you follow me on Adventures in Nerdliness, so know I am not dead. I
was ...
I'm in the hospital for lung surgery
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*Holy Spirit Hospital, Camp Hill, PA where I will have lung surgery on
Friday, Jan. 21.*
*Did I smoke? You bet.*
In fact, for 30 or 35 years (I stopped ...
All You Do Is Blink
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Nothing makes you feel older and younger like standing in front of
teenagers all day. I teach in the very high school I graduated from thirty
years ago, an...
The wild kingdom of jelly....
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Tiff informed me this morning that squirrels are not filled with delicious
jelly.
Honestly, I am terribly disappointed.
I'm not sure when it was that I deci...
Communal Capitalism
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[image: picture]Here's an excerpt from one of my novels, In the Land of the
Dacks, for you to chaw on, if so inclined. It deals with basic economics
and ho...
Eric Lewis
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This guy is absolutely amazing. You have never heard nor seen anyone play a
piano like this. From "Smells Like Teen Spirit"
to Evanescence's "Going Under...
Oh Pretty Baby, You Are Just Too Good To Be True!
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DEATH OF A BEBOP WIFE by GRANGE "LADY HAIG" RUTAN
Author
“The Lady Knows!”
Dan Morgenstern - Institute of Jazz Studies at Rutgers
Grange Margaret "Peggy-...
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