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Monthly Archives: December 2006

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Thursday, December 7, 2006

I still don’t have MS Office loaded on my PC. It’s one of the casualties to the great reload of Aught Six, along with a bunch of fonts and probably something else really important like my Sims based on several Wagnerian opera characters. Siegfried and Torvald always liked the butt sex, you know. Or so […]

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The 2005 Holiday Weetamix Liner Notes (a year late)

Wednesday, December 6, 2006

The last time I did Holidailies, I wrote out the liner notes to the Holiday Weetamix CD and I think it’s probably one of my favorite entries from that year. However, the mistake I made was posting them before the recipients actually received their Weetamixes, thus eliminating the surprise. Last year, I didn’t write out […]

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A distorted weekend

Tuesday, December 5, 2006

I have been working on my holiday cards for the last week, punctuated mostly with the fact that my PC has been limping along for the last few months. It wouldn’t show thumbnails in Windows and wouldn’t play .avi files. It wouldn’t open several programs, like my general CD burner or Sony Movie Maker or […]

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These little town blues are melting away

Tuesday, December 5, 2006

For some reason, I never really feel right unless I have a trip on the horizon. I think it’s a sickness. Or perhaps, a delightful personality quirk. Let’s go with that. About a month ago, I was invited to read a short story at a lit journal issue launch party in DC. The invitation came […]

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All work and no play

Monday, December 4, 2006

I was very nervous for this trip, not just the fact that I would be facing my big important clients for the first time in person but also because I really didn’t want to drive the dratted company van again. To assure this, I made my travel accommodations myself. When they dropped off the keys, […]

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