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Monthly Archives: March 2006
Who would fry a pickle?
At lunch this afternoon, I ate a sports bar that just opened recently. The menu did not have a great selection of items, but it did have some bizarre …. culinary delights. In this case I’m not sure “culinary delights” is the appropriate description, but I’m trying to be nice as possible. Among the typical [...]
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Instruments of torture.
Yesterday was my birthday, and for some reason beyond explanation I chose to schedule a dentist appointment for the afternoon. In the process of having a cavity filled, the dentist (actually it was the hygienist) managed to chip one of my front teeth. I was more than just a little upset by this turn of [...]
Posted in Injury and Illness
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No news is … no news.
Back in 2002 I caught wind that a live action remake of Peter S Beagle’s The Last Unicorn was in the works. In 2003 I heard that the release date for the film had been pushed back to 2004. Then in 2004 the release date was pushed back again to 2005. There was an official [...]
Posted in I Like to Watch, Reading is Fundamental
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All about the Dewey Decimal System.
We’re in the midst of a big redesign at the library. At the moment it pretty much means that all hell has broken loose, and if you go to the library to look for something, you might need an entire search team to help you find it. In fact, as I was shelving books this [...]
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A nice house to come home to.
Paul and I have started to really get serious about buying a house. So serious we actually made an offer on a cute little place last week. On Monday the inspector went out to give the place a thorough going over. To make a long story short, we ended up backing out of buying it [...]
Posted in Directionless Nonsense, Kith and Kin
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