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So I was at the pharmacy picking up my many pills, and the girl behind the counter turns to me and says, "Hey, aren't you one of those bell ringers?" I stopped dead in my tracks and in a nanosecond, I had thoughts of the Salvation Army flash in my mind and before I could say no, I realized that she must have been at Fair Oaks this weekend. I ( Read more... )

There are the foamy cartoons (found at http://illwillpress.com and then there are the topical rants. Click here to listen to this rant about changing titles of things like cash register to point of sales system.

I love that squirrel.

Sugar free Mint Milano cookies
a tummy full of teryaki
smell of new car
cuddling in a tent to "keep warm"
kisses in the middle of the street
seeing lots of old friends
a hot shower after a weekend of faire

One weekend of Valhalla down, one to go!

I've been pretty down lately. Today, I needed to perk myself up. I went for a hike along the American River, I bought a USB hub (my laptop has two ports and I now have 6 things that use USB ports and I like to have at least three plugged in at all times) and I bought Doom 3. I almost forgot that tonight there was a special on the History channel ( Read more... )

Today, we had to evacuate work because of "a mysterious package". Obviously all went well and everyone is OK.

One news account
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Sufficed to say, no bomb. But it was exciting none the less.

Last week I was working in San Francisco. I met a gal I really like. Sad part is that we had to maintain a professional relationship, at least until the end of the week. I'm not sure what she thinks of me, but I seem to be struck by her. I know little about her. At the end of the week, She gave me her card (as she and her co-worker were going ( Read more... )

I'm going to be working out of SF for the next week. I'll be staying at the Crowne Plaza for the week. I'll be checking in tomorrow afternoon. Anyone want to get together and roam the city?

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Tomorrow I have an interview for an analyst job within my company. with luck it will add another $5k-8k per year to my pay. I'll get away from the phones and the reps that . . . struggle with the shared ideal of normalcy. The . . . slower seasoned ones are the ones that bother me. thinking happy interview thoughts.