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Monthly Archives: May 2005
Excerpt from “Tiny Apocalypse” (novel-in-progress)
He woke up again and he felt like he wanted to sleep for another 200 years. And he was almost scared. He felt a hole inside of him, a concrete absence of something he didn’t have a name for. It … Continue reading
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Good News/Bad News
thejeremyshow had his application for a new apartment approved & moves in June 1st. andystardust did not receive a scholarship for the Fall term at Dominican. Keep both gentlemen in your thoughts.
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A large Leona’s pepperoni/onion deep dish is on the way. *drool*
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My Letter to the Editor of the Chicago Tribune
This is in regards to your story today on the “Downing Street Memo.” This memo is yet further concrete evidence that this war was indeed fixed by the Bush Administration long before our troops were deployed. Why has it taken … Continue reading
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“It occurred to him that there was a truth in every lie if you waited long enough, and you might as well believe everything while you waited.” –Dawn Powell, from “The Golden Spur” (1962)
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I was *this* close to just calling in sick today. For no good reason. Just to have a relaxing day. But then I thought about Brandon here alone all day … Damn.
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Simple Punch
Since we’re moving into summer, here’s the recipe for a cocktail that’s both refreshing and easy to make. (Guava nectar is usually sold in cans; easy enough to find at most grocery/convenience stores). SIMPLE PUNCH 2 oz. gin 2 oz. … Continue reading
Book Rethoughts
With my frequent flier miles unusable (for the moment), that means a round-trip ticket to Portland is $315. I’m wrestling with this, but I’m not sure that a reading is worth it. So I’m toying with the idea of just … Continue reading
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Just found out I can’t use my frequent flier miles for anything. Fudge.
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