Monthly Archives: March 2005

College Humor

Note: The following entry concerns immature college-type behavior. Parents, be forewarned. I was at a party in Boston last weekend and after passing a few hours surrounded by people talking about college and playing competitive drinking games I found myself … Continue reading

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That’s slick.

It was a James Herriot kind of morning. We went to a farm for a problem with a calving, but it turned out that it just needed pulling. As the calf’s feet and head were peeking out, I asked if … Continue reading

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Some Leaves, Please. It’s Spring!

I’m desperate for some leafy green. I found this gem stashed away in My Pictures. The Russians may not know how to efficiently offload a 2600 passenger cruise ship, but they sure can grow trees in straight lines. The grounds … Continue reading

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Healthcare Directive

In light of all the controversy surrounding the Terri Schiavo case, I decided it was a good idea to set up a healthcare directive. I have a program that basically does it all for you – you just have to … Continue reading

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See You at Bingo Night? Maybe, maybe not.

Recently I’ve been thinking about what it means to be friends and what a friendship really is. I think I may have had it all wrong. My original conception of friendship was that it was based upon an inherent compatability … Continue reading

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It’s Electric! (boogie woogie woogie)

Today was electrifying – both literally and figuratively… Literally: After pulling on long underwear, wool ski socks, jeans, and a fleece pullover rippling with static, I walked across my carpet in my arid bedroom and turned off my alarm clock. … Continue reading

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4.15.05. Unbelievable!

I’m a democrat. Well, I’m really not a democrat so much as I am a liberal thinker forced into the democratic party for want of realistic options. I think taxes are important and in my pretend world, the money I … Continue reading

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Deutschland? Germany? Allemagne?

I have never understood the naming system that we use for geographical locations. Why does each city or country have a different name in each language? I understand the potential applications for having a different name for each alphabet system … Continue reading

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Still Life #978: The Leaning Tower of Grilled Cheeses

After a long day of skiing it’s nice to still have the energy to find humor in the mundane. A pile of grilled cheese sandwiches awaiting their dinnertime fate piqued my interest.

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