Category Archives: Life

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Small update to the Appreciation Page. Just a brief mention about how Halloween is better than food and about how King Richard’s Faire might be my real dad. When I was there, I saw God. God might be a giant … Continue reading

Obligatory 9/11 Post

Ten years later is there anything to say that’s more insightful or interesting than the things we said on that day? I don’t thing there is. I feel badly for all of the families who experienced loss on that day. I feel badly that this country lost a bit of its innocence. I feel badly that there are children who are told they are different because one or two of their parents died on that day. But I don’t feel badly for America.

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Just updated my Appreciation page. No big deal. Just some nonsense about the paranormal. Who write’s this crap?

Another Summer, Another Storm

The drama of preparing for a hurricane is something that most people experience indirectly; it’s presented by someone in a suit sitting behind a desk and followed up by sports highlights. Living in an area where the preparation is ocurring is a different matter entirely.

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Shelves From Mr. Bean

I need to build some shelves in my basement. There are several important tools you need to complete such a project. At least, that was my approach until watching Mr. Bean modify his apartment with fireworks and a drill. Do you really need the right tools for the job? Probably. Should you do some research first? It could save you a lot of trouble. But Mr. Bean taught me that you have to draw the line quickly between thinking and doing, or else overpreparation can prevent the task from getting done.

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