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Journal policy note
Lately I have gotten way too many anonymous replies to my posts containing spam or gibberish or both.
I don't want have to block anonymous repliers by default because it just won't stop, so here's the rule ( Read more... ) -
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It's been a while. -
Twelfth of January
It's a little over eight years. I came home moderately hopeful after a job interview, and Penny looked like she was asleep, but she was ice cold, and she wasn't moving, no breath, no pulse, no response ( Read more... ) -
And talking of management
For anita_margarita
This made me think of the job you finally transcended:
8 Surefire Ways to Demotivate Your Employees -
The last cat
Vinaigrette, my last cat left from the ones Penny and I raised together, has been suffering from a bad case of kidney disease, which is the common way that cats die when they get really old. Vinnie was almost 23, or in human-equivalent years, about 112, and she'd been having trouble smelling food and eating for a while ( Read more... ) -
Antiversary
Thirty-two years. And six of them missing.
I remember though. -
Wherein I spend two days in the kingdom of the fungi.
Spent yesterday and today helping my brother move out of the trailer he was going to buy before he discovered that it was infested with 23000 different varieties of pernicious mold ( Read more... ) -
Thanksgiving
I woke up today dreaming that Penny and I and some friends were getting together for a trip to someplace. I was happy to realize when I woke up enough, that I wasn't fretting about knowing I was dreaming. It was more like being able to be there. It wasn't too bad ( Read more... ) -
Dragon Tries To Eat Sun, News at 11:00
So there's going to be an annular eclipse on May 20th. Like most such things, it won't be visible as such over most of the planet. But, the area where it IS visible will include Northern California. It looks like it will be visible late in the day, since it will be coming out of eclipse at sunset in Albuquerque. But if you are in the area, and ( Read more... )