Archive for May, 2008

Today was that so-glorious, seemingly ever-receding but eventually arriving Last Day of Work (cue the heavenly choir!) Yes, gentle reader, I am done, done, DONE with work for the summer. I actually have two whole months off!* Except. I didn’t get all my work done, as I feared I would not. So unless I...
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I shall be around more soon. I WILL. Three more days of work… Joss demanded a story, so I wrote it. It’s f-locked on lj (yes, I have one of those, to make it easier to read the fanfic to keep up with the interwebs) but let me know if you want to read...
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So most people seem to think eighth grade promotion is a big deal. I don’t know; I don’t see it that way. But I know I’m different. So I’m willing to accept that to others, it matters. That said, some of them sure choose strange ways to celebrate. A father comes into the office...
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Eleven hours yesterday; twelve today. (and six bucks–that’s what it cost me to get the kid to help me. Yes, it was so stupidly worthless it took me ten seconds to teach a nine-year-old how to do it.) But. That stupid report is done. Can we get someone with a brain moved into that...
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If you have any way at all of getting your hands on it, the BBC’s Planet Earth is incredible. Think chimpanzees are peaceful vegetarians? Planet Earth will show you another side. Want to see lions hunt elephant? Planet Earth has the footage. A penguin backing off a fur seal? A spider that carries an...
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