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It seems the police have been running amok in a small town, terrorizing residents and visitors alike.

When the fire chief had had enough and was protesting in court, a cop shot him in court !!

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I ran into this photo series at Time Magazine, and it's sure to brighten your day!


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It just struck me today how long it's been since the last time I've heard a busy signal ( Read more... )

Sorry for dumping all of my frustration onto the net yesterday ( Read more... )

Things have been very tough the last several years. And at this point I'm not sure what bothers me most ( Read more... )

For the first time, in addition to the mitochondrial related strokes from my MELAS, I now have vascular problems too ( Read more... )

My wife has put her foot down and is making me face up to the reality that I am not going to be returning to software development in the foreseeable future ( Read more... )

Normally I don't do these online quizzes, but the geek in me was really curious to find out who I'd be scored as.

I had to disagree with the "romantic relationships" part though. I've only ever had one, and thank G-d it continues to be great!

Your results:
You are Geordi LaForge
Geordi LaForge
75%
Spock
62%
Jean-Luc Picard
60%
Beverly Crusher
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For those who are interested, a few pictures from my trip to Australia

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Several months before the first of my strokes, the company that I was working for, SDRC, was purchased by EDS. At the time we were told, in writing, that all of our benefits, including long term disability, would continue uninterrupted ( Read more... )