usually sweet and often baked.

Feb 06, 2010 01:49

Found a cake while biking to work. It lay on the sidewalk in an open box. It was a large cake, chocolate, with some pieces cut out. I considered cutting a piece from the middle, where it remained undisturbed by human hands. It looked tasty and wholesome, and I stood beside it for a while and contemplated the words of Tycho.
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ohgeezlouise February 6 2010, 13:24:17 UTC
Gah!

Yeah, who knows how long it had been sitting out there. Yes, yes, you made the right choice.

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lifftchi February 6 2010, 21:03:25 UTC
I kind of believe that my immune system gets bored without stimulus. But yeah, there are limits.

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lifftchi February 6 2010, 21:07:15 UTC
I got a real job about a year and a half ago programming automated test software for DirecTV. Moved to LA. I like it a lot, but I still think of it as an interlude of respectability in my overall scruffy life.

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lifftchi February 7 2010, 23:35:31 UTC
Oh, I still have large parts of the collection. It's kind of terrifying.

Well, my mom's here in LA, my dad's in the Bay Area, and my sister's on the East Coast. So, not especially. But we keep in touch, and I see my mom pretty often.

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lifftchi February 6 2010, 21:09:12 UTC

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sivart13 February 7 2010, 01:55:49 UTC
did you at least destroy the cake on the second pass to save others the ambiguity

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lifftchi February 7 2010, 23:36:05 UTC
Haha. It never even occurred to me.

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ssj_mato February 8 2010, 07:56:38 UTC
nom nom nom?
no no no!

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