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Snippet of my conversation today with my shrink, Gary ( Read more... )

On my way to work today, driving on the freeway through some pretty tight knit traffic somewhere around Norwich, I passed along a caravan of trucks and camper trailers. Their sides and backs were painted bright red with colorful word balloons spreading around on all of their sides with phrases such as Church Festivals! Fairs! The World's Strongest ( Read more... )

While on my six o'clock smoke break in front of Library #2, a teenager completely thugged-out, though looking more like a thugged-out geek because of a horribly thick pair of Coke bottle glasses, came up to me ( Read more... )

I feel like I'm entering into some sort of life holding pattern at the moment. Like a routine is slowly being built up and I'm about to be trapped and confined by the real world of work and school and bills.

I don't like this one bit. One bit at all.

Forget being a grown-up. That's for the birds as the old folks say. And a tad bit overrated.

I feel like putting work off for a bit longer. It's Sunday, the day of relaxation, why bother with school work? Pffft. Pfft. On to a movie meme, I think I've done several times before, but I'm going to do it again anyway.

1. Total number of films I own on DVD and video.DVDs: 144 ( Read more... )

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I really liked this poem:

Statues in the Park by Billy Collins (which was in last week's issue of The New Yorker)

I thought of you today ( Read more... )

A circulation clerk at work today mentioned that I "look just like Barry Pepper in Saving Private Ryan." I've never before have had someone say I resembled a celebrity. It's nice that someone would think that I look like a super cool celebrity like Pepper, but I must disagree.

Barry Pepper, no. Brian Peppers, yes.

The weather as of right now, right here courtesy of Weather.com

Cambridge, OH

95° F

Feels Like 108° F

I don't want to go outside. At all.