This morning I had jury duty. Every year like clockwork they call me to the courthouse - and I always have to go. I never get a break from them. This was true today as well, but at the last second when I was leaving the house, I decided to drive. Because I did, when I was finally released from the courthouse - early even! - I had a real day off. My ( Read more... )

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