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Park!
Butternut and I went to the park yesterday while Pumpkin was enjoying Munchkin-free games with
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Stuck
I am feeling stuck in my job search and my life in general ( Read more... ) -
Wrong Demographic
I just got a mailing from the Liberty University School of Law in Lynchburg, VA, inviting me to apply. "If the study of law from the perspectie of the Christian intellectual tradition resonates with you, we welcome you to join us at Liberty," the brochure says. -
Diaper Gnomes Cleared in Caper
Butternut awoke without a diaper this morning, a highly unusual circumstance that Mama did not detect until he pointed out to her that he was peeing onto the floor through his pajamas ( Read more... ) -
When Butterflies Bite
Today, Butternut had his two-year well-child exam. He's still big and healthy, although his height measurement was likely off due to the squirming and screaming he was doing on the exam table. According to the recorded measurements, he hasn't grown any taller in six months, and I know that's not true just by looking at photographs. The doctor ( Read more... ) -
Irrational Exuberance
I've just discovered that I can throw philosophers at people in Facebook. And, since I'm friends with the Johnnie Chair, I just three Heraclitus at the Johnnie Chair, making a big, bloody mess. (Bloody, I think, in the English sense.)
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Miscommunication
I learned tonight that the person who was hired for a communications job for which I interviewed lasted in the position not much longer than two weeks. -
Sad Day for Geeks Like Me
Gary Gygax muffed his last saving roll. (Which, since I just googled the phrase "saving roll" to make sure that I'm not too rusty after nearly two years of not playing, is pretty much how people are reporting it. I'm really not a very original writer.) -
I don't have time for this
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Gratitude
There's been a bunch o' whin-y posts here, of late. Now, I'm taking a crack at gratitude.
So, in addition to my health, family and friends, food and shelter and the lack of bombs dropping on me, I am grateful for- discovering Smith and Bybee Lakes, which are so close by and accessible. Last week, we saw a bald eagle there. This week, we didn't get ( Read more... )