Ten Tentacles
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He’s got me running ’round the office like a gerbil on a wheel…

January 26th 2007

A couple of years ago I realized that I had reached that age bracket where I was the same age as my parents were when I became conscious of their ages. I mean, before you’re a certain age, you don’t really think about how old your parents are. At least I didn’t anyway. I didn’t [...]

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With a little bit of lapsang souchong…

January 2nd 2007

Well, another year gone by and I’ve reached some of my goals, but am still lagging behind on others. I suppose that’s the way of things. I mean, to quote a certain jazzy singer, ahead of his time (Jason Mraz), “Well I bet if you all had it all figured out, then you’d never get [...]

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So Jayne strapped on his hat…

December 19th 2006

A few weeks ago I made mention of my desire to learn to knit and the existence of a pattern for Jayne’s Toboggan. I think I actually called my pal, Cameron, out when I made mention of it because she was the one who told me about it.
A week or so ago Cameron hinted at [...]

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I think he might’ve thought I was gay…

November 24th 2006

So, yeah, see my yarn and needles? I was, originally, just going to ask my mom to borrow a set of her many needles, and some spare yarn, but I noticed how cheap they were at Wal★Mart (five bucks total for what’s pictured) and I decided it was worth it to not end up with [...]

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He saw the mudders’ lament…

November 22nd 2006

Yesterday Corrie Ann calls me at work, giggling, to tell me to expect an email from The Boy. Up until now his email address has been little more than an alias for Corrie Ann’s, but now he has a fully functioning email address of his own. That wasn’t why she was giggling, though. See, The [...]

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