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Monthly Archives: April 2016
Soggy Summer
Officially, summer is still a ways out. In reality, it’s already here. It’s averaged highs in the upper 80s this month, which is 15-20 degrees warmer than normal. Yesterday, I broke down and turned on the air conditioning. I can’t … Continue reading
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Who Knew?
A dining room table is really quite useful as, you know, a place to sit while consuming a meal. Weird. Usually, I carry my food back to the office and eat while doing whatever on the computer.
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Musings
Last weekend, I attended an Open Carry lunch with my best friend, his new wife, and seven other folks, a couple of whom I’d met at previous meetups. It was an interesting day. First, my best friend. From all indications, … Continue reading
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Shameful
I feel kinda bad admitting it, but I’m glad Prince died yesterday. But only because it kept the fucking politicians off the break room TVs.
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Windstream Communications
My home phone and Internet service are provided by Windstream. They suck, but are my only option besides satellite. Considering the bandwidth restrictions with satellite, I chose Windstream. In an effort to decrease the amount of paper that I deal … Continue reading
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Weekend Off
I found out last minute that I have this weekend off. Not a matter of, we’re not running production, but you still have to come in and take care of the weekly preventative maintenance off. Honest to God not having … Continue reading
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Turbotax
I’ve used H&R Block or Turbotax for years. I’ve often wondered how they’ve been able to offer a free version recently. I think I just figured it out. The free versions are advertised as basic products, and indeed they are. … Continue reading
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Technology, Again
Reason #915,348,672 why I hate people. Especially those with criminal tendencies. I’m no angel, but identity theft and credit card fraud really piss me off. I love technology. I spend a lot of time using the internet, my PC, and … Continue reading
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Pet Peeve
Last night after work, I stopped by the mart of walls. My audiologist recommended pipe cleaners to clean the open area inside the cone around the speaker of my hearing aids. I found fuzzy sticks in the craft department that … Continue reading
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Still Alive
Several readers have contacted me to check on my well being, since I gave no explanation prior to going on hiatus. This means a lot to me. Thank you. I’m fine. I’m just taking some time to try to figure … Continue reading
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