Monthly Archives: July 2005

Declaring war on July.

July was really not a very good month for me and apparently the month itself holds some unfathomable animosity towards me. Yesterday evening was the grand finale. Once I had gotten off of work, Paul and I went for a walk. When we were heading back to the apartment, about 200 feet away from the [...]

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I make it look so effortless.

My talent for making mistakes is alive and well. My latest accident?: I managed to superglue the shears of my best scissors together. I discovered it several hours after the fact when I went to use the scissors to open a package that normal people would have been able to open with ease. (I use [...]

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Exhaustion is more than a state of mind

Work was crazy this week and will continue to be so until some time in August. I’m putting in double shifts during the weekdays because half our staff is suddenly gone. One gave her two weeks notice and her final day was last weekend. One has a broken shoulder that requires surgery. Another has a [...]

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I don’t attempt to maintain a very exciting lifestyle.

I was getting ready to post and I finally realized I’m completely incapable of talking about anything relevant to the world condition here. Today was one of my day’s off; my weekend rarely ever synchs up to anyone else’s. After waking up this morning I spent several hours switching between CNN and some other 24 [...]

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Oh the joy!

I realize it’s a National holiday today, and I should probably be posting something relevant to Independence Day but I won’t be … unless it’s to tell you that my movie weekend is in full swing. One film was a complete stinker, another was all fluff, one film would have been decent if it hadn’t [...]

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