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As is usually the case when I have trouble sleeping, I was digging through my computer recently and came upon the shortcut to LJ that's buried in the Bookmarks of my browser. I clicked through to realize that I hadn't seen LJ in almost a year, so I read a couple of entries to see what I was doing then ( Read more... ) -
I know this thing's a little dusty, but...
...I had to post this.
I don't often remember my dreams - in fact, I rarely do - but last night, I woke up at 3:30 in a cold sweat with tears streaming down my face, having dreamt (quite vividly) that my sister and brother-in-law were killed in a plane crash and I had to raise my nephew.
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Meme? Eight months, and all I can come up with is a stupid meme?
• Anyone who looks at this entry has to post this meme and their current wallpaper.
• Explain in no more than five sentences why you're using that wallpaper.
• Don't change your wallpaper before doing this! The point is to see what you had.
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Armistice Day.
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Do the right thing!
Thirty-eight years ago, my dad got on a U.S. Army C130 and landed in Vietnam with his M-16 to fight a war that most people didn't particularly care for, and most believed was largely unnecessary. He did this because his country needed him, and he answered it's call. He returned home the following year to get a job, get married, have two kids, and ( Read more... ) -
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You know, for a guy who claims that he's not President Bush, he wears the Dubya-patented clueless smartass smirk with perfection. -
Saying goodbye to an icon.
On Sunday night, the Mets said their final goodbyes to Shea Stadium. I watched as player after player was introduced and walked across the field, then across home plate, and then as Tom Seaver threw the final pitch to Mike Piazza. And as I watched and listened to the crowd, I thought about all of the games that I've watched and listened to, and ( Read more... ) -
My take on the '08 Mets.
I was tempted to post my miseries immediately after the Mets' final game yesterday, but wisely elected to wait a day to sleep on it ( Read more... ) -
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Place your bets, people!
Proof positive that the Mets are not going to win the Wild Card:
I now have tickets to Game 3 of the NLDS vs. the Chicago Cubs at Shea Stadium next Saturday night.
Why does this mean the Mets won't win the Wild Card?
Murphy's Law, people. Murphy's f'n law.
