Category Archives: Life, the Universe and Everything

Thanks again, Mr. Vonnegut

But I am now 82. Thanks a lot, you dirty rats. The last thing I ever wanted was to be alive when the three most powerful people on the whole planet would be named Bush, Dick and Colon. – A … Continue reading Continue reading

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So it goes…

The most important thing I learned on Tralfamadore was that when a person dies he only appears to die. He is still very much alive in the past, so it is very silly for people to cry at his funeral. … Continue reading Continue reading

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Strain in da membrane

Well, I actually went to the doctor’s yesterday (I know…twice in just over a month!), and it turns out I pulled a muscle. He gave me some awesome muscle relaxers and a super dose of ibuprofen and told me not … Continue reading Continue reading

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This is getting old…

I pulled (or more likely just strained) a muscle in my ribcage. Coughing. I was having an attack at my desk when I heard/felt a loud “pop”. Ow. Continue reading

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Cough. Hack. Spew.

Sorry for the paucity of posts, but I’m still coughing my guts out (it’s actually better, really, but it’s annoying the crap out of me). On top of that, I’ve got a case of blogger apathy (“Wah. Nobody reads this … Continue reading Continue reading

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Spew

Not to be too graphic, but I’ll be glad when the highlight of my day is not celebrating the final expulsion of a hairball that I’ve spent 15 minutes trying to cough up… Continue reading

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Solonor breaks down and visits doctor! Earth tilts on axis! Film at 11!

(My alternate title was “Kiss me! I’m contagious!”) Yes, I finally got sick and tired of being sick and tired and went to the doctor for this cough. After he examined my four humors, he prescribed a good dose of … Continue reading Continue reading

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The wind began to switch…the house to pitch…

I got calls from all over the place yesterday wondering if we were flattened from the tornadoes. We’re fine. Woke up to some nasty thunderstorm, but they flew by us pretty quickly. Unfortunately, other folks were not quite so lucky. … Continue reading Continue reading

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Hola

I’m still alive and freezing in Texas (though it has warmed considerably as the week has progressd). Other than traveling, I’ve been beta testing the new version of a game for Sega, running the SGCBL, playing Champions, watching TV, wandering … Continue reading Continue reading

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2006: Like 2005 only higher.

I started copy-catting my friend Scott and his look back at 2006 via the first sentence of each month’s post. What I found was that most of the time the first post of the month said something like, “Hey, dudes … Continue reading Continue reading

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