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Unexpected benefits
I’m getting back into running after a couple of weeks off with tendonitis, and it feels as if summer is getting into the swing of things as well. It was close to 90 degrees yesterday and was well north of … Continue reading
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Coming off my three day weekend
Morning coffee – 6:45 AM First time cursing traffic – 7:56 AM First time someone asked “Is it Friday yet?” – 9:00 AM First embarrassing Freudian slip by Frank – 9:15 AM When discussing an issue over email I intended … Continue reading
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Revisiting the recent past
I should tell more embarrassing stories here. Earlier I was looking at my site counter and saw that someone was reading an old post about one of the most traumatic moments of my childhood. It was terrible when it happened, … Continue reading
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Betting on the house
For a short period when I was in college I took part in a weekly poker game. I knew nothing about poker (I still don’t) but my lack of skill was compensated by the fact that the other guys I … Continue reading
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Reminding myself to recall
Because I often find myself very busy during the day, things don’t always get the attention they deserve. Over the course of a day, usually when I’m on the phone at work, I’ll leave myself notes for things I need … Continue reading
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Golden blunders
A few minutes ago I turned my clocks back to 2005 to pick up a few things I’d left behind. I took the note that said “don’t drink so much,” and the Velvet Underground T-shirt that my girlfriend at the … Continue reading
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A stupid thing I did
You wanna hear about a stupid thing I did the other day? Get this, I managed to hurt my leg from running too much. I never thought I’d say that again, especially since I’m running about half as many miles … Continue reading
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Thanks, mom
I’d be a worse son than I already am if I didn’t wish my mom a happy Mother’s Day – I know she reads this blog but I’ll give her a call later today as well. For a while I … Continue reading
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Listomania
The old “seven things” meme seems to be making its rounds again. I was tagged in it several times back in 2008 now it’s reappeared on a few of the blogs in my reader. I generally avoid memes and I … Continue reading
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All the right notes
It’s one of those nights where I should be getting ready for bed but I’m too wrapped up in listening to music to move. I could stay here all night and listen. Ella is out late with some friends so … Continue reading
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