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I'm not complaining though ...
Sweet bed, cradle of comfort, how you shall reward my sufferings and requite my pain ...
And ... about the fact that when I was hashing, I got named 'Dickinary,' a (necessary) vulgarization of Dictionary ... well, if the whole novelist thing falls through, I will -always- have a job as a literary critic ... -
Even my toenails crave sleep
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It's 7:30 and I've already been up for 3 hours ... I slept two hours last night ... I just got an email from a laptop diagnostic company saying that my motherboard will have to be replaced at a total cost of $460 ( Read more... ) -
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Were it not for the likelihood of arbitrary death, I'd like to live in apocalyptic times ... -
A Small Complaint
I don't normally mind being at work most of the times. Sometimes I just so much resent the total suspension of desire and memory that's required for me to code well. If somehow all my thoughts at work were captured on paper, there would be reams of paper and not a single 'I' or other ego-centric pronoun. I guess there's always music. Were it ( Read more... ) -
Back from CA
Saw the Getty Museum, which I've wanted to see for six years, ever since reading about it in an SAT interpretive passage ... somehow I had the idea that it was contemporary art, but quite the opposite, it was everything from Greek and Roman sculpture to Renaissance painting to Baroque furniture and early-twentieth-century photography. I swear the ( Read more... ) -
here's that update
I have officially sent in my registration form and $52 entry fee for the Tucson Tinfoilman Triathlon on October 15. This is an 825 yard swim, 12 mile bike, 3 mile run event. I'm not quite ready yet, but last night I went to the gym and biked 8 miles in 30 minutes and ran 2.66 miles in 30 minutes, so I moved by body 10.66 miles in one hour, a feat ( Read more... ) -
For the record ... and an update
For the record, the following is why Alanis is a goddess manifest ( Read more... ) -
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Jack in the Box is evil. But it has good tacos that become joygasmically -great- if you've been in the car for 12 hours ... and now I realize that it also has the meaty breakfast burrito: this is the supreme incarnation of cholesterol saturated goodness: sausage chunks wrapped in a egg which is wrapped in ham all of which is lovingly wadded into a ( Read more... )