Thu 12/28/2006 3:59 PM

fading friendships

I had those stalker-type friends in school... the ones you have almost nothing in common with and really wish would just leave you alone, but who seem to idolize you and want nothing more than to spend every waking minute with you...

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Sun 12/24/2006 1:21 PM

spam forgery

Many people seem to think that a person would need to have my password in order to send e-mail from my address. This is not true at all...

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Wed 12/20/2006 11:08 PM

pet reunion

The dogs' names were Rhody and Chase. Rhody was white with a patch on his eye and looked like possibly a boxer mix, and Chase looked like a German shepherd...

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Mon 12/18/2006 11:43 PM

holiday meme

In our house it was tradition to leave all of the Christmas lights on, including the tree, all night on Christmas Eve. The outside lights were to guide Santa to our house, and the tree lights to allow him to see while he worked...

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Wed 12/06/2006 7:37 PM

extension repair

While hunting for a way to add a restart button to Firefox I came across the Toolbar Buttons extension. The developer made a mistake in coding the version compatibility, which means that the existing version of Firefox refuses to install it...

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Fri 11/24/2006 12:43 PM

treatment considerations

Aside from issues of lack of access to screening and other preventative care, the article also cites as a possible reason the special considerations some disabled women may have to make when choosing courses of treatment...

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Wed 11/22/2006 12:49 PM

thankfully retro

All said and done, I'm getting two more vacation days and a $1 an hour raise retroactive to July. That's an extra $760 check next week...

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Thu 11/16/2006 1:50 PM

accessing headache

I spent all morning at work today trying to find a payroll discrepancy that wasn't there...

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Thu 11/02/2006 12:28 PM

stupidly amused

This week, we got a piece of mail at work that wasn't addressed to us. Nothing unusual in itself, but this one wasn't addressed to one of our neighbors either...

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Tue 10/31/2006 6:02 PM

phasmophobia

Nine percent of Americans claim to have been in the presence of a ghost during their lifetime...

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Tue 10/17/2006 11:41 AM

no news is... boring

This is part of my efforts to keep the site fresh, with constantly updated content, without my having to put too much work into it (because we've all seen what happens - the site doesn't get updated for a year).

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Tue 10/10/2006 11:38 AM

many blood-sucking parasites

On certain issues, my views are the opposite of just about everyone else in my life. I know that on these issues I am in the minority, or at least it seems so from what I hear from people on the matters...

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Fri 10/06/2006 12:55 PM

phony diet rules

I have always had a huge problem with the starving-kids-in-Africa line, and I'm so glad to see an expert who agrees...

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Wed 10/04/2006 4:28 PM

in the pink

As you probably already know, October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. What you probably don't know is that my mother-in-law was diagnosed with breast cancer over the summer...

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Tue 08/22/2006 10:19 PM

she speaks

Listen to me ramble on about things that don't matter...

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Tue 08/15/2006 1:29 PM

going a little crazy

So, I've been trying to find out whether there's something, some magical food perhaps, that reduces the effects of caffeine. Something that will just make the day a little bit more bearable...

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Wed 07/19/2006 2:10 PM

freaky... uh, tuesday?

Chris drove home from his poker game in about three feet of standing water. There are unconfirmed reports of a tornado touching down right in my neighborhood. And there's a weeping willow on top of a car in the condo parking lot...

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Thu 07/13/2006 1:51 PM

vacation all I ever wanted

After spending months having a mental crisis about when and how I should spend it, thinking I absolutely had to have a firm plan in place before scheduling the time but unable to find anything affordable to do, I finally just decided to schedule it for my birthday week...

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Thu 05/18/2006 6:48 PM