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Ah, friends.

It’s been awhile since last I posted, and we’re in finals now.

Last week was a good one (graceful, restful), and it marked a pleasant conclusion to the otherwise revolutionary month of May, in which altogether too many things (most of which were stressful) happened; indeed, the turbulence of the past four weeks was entirely ( Read more... )

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Oh, kids! How fucking beautiful is this day? Too much, says I!

I am in a very good mood. At the moment, the soundtrack to my life is that of the deep base melodies of things being packed into boxes, interspersed with the sporadic rips of tape being applied to seal them; the movers are here, and the house is being packed away for Clemens’ departure ( Read more... )

“No worries,” I thought, clicking the ‘Repair Connection’ button. The Wireless Network Adapter was quickly disabled then enabled, the Wireless Connection was confirmed, the IP Address renewed, the DNS cache emptied, and the computer told me to go ahead. I clicked refresh…and nothing.

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Despite what seems to be a general consensus against it, I really do like A Prairie Home Companion, or atleast certainly the long meandering monologues delivered by Garrison Keilor in the second half of the show; it’s not that his voice lulls one into this totally relaxed and semi-reflective state, but also that his stories are always simple, they’ ( Read more... )

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