PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCMENT: Things not to do at your Alumni Weekend for your 10-year college reunion:

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I wasn't going to write this post because it seems like all I'm doing lately is complaining. But I really should take advantage of the muse when she strikes (even if she's stricken me with multiple ailments, and possibly also a large blunt object ( Read more... )

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Alright, here's some content: I'm not really sick anymore, just a tiny bit achy and sniffly. But ever since I caught the flu, I've been getting really tired starting around 8 pm. Not "sleepy" tired, more "pass out" tired. And I force myself to stay up another couple of hours, because I don't want to wake up at ( Read more... )

For at least the last ten years, people who make assumptions have been telling me that I am just the kind of person who would love New Orleans's JazzFest (officially: Jazz & Heritage Festival) and hate Mardi Gras. I'm always a little skeptical about assumptions people make about me, because they tend to mistake my outward reserve for outright ( Read more... )

All 113 aboard die as airliner crashes into Black SeaHere's an annoying thing: during taxi and takeoff, my mind will automatically run through the history of every plane crash in my lifetime, highlighting every single detail (broken rudder! upside down plane! cracked oxygen tank! airstream!) with absolute clarity, like I was watching CNN right ( Read more... )