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According to my OB...
...as of my appointment this afternoon, I am 2cm dilated ( Read more... ) -
How we react to shocking things, and why, in an example that matters.
This may be the most fascinating and important look at how both members of the military and of the public have reacted to the military scandals of the past several years that I've ever read ( Read more... ) -
very slightly alternate world
I just spent a few moments incredibly frustrated that my keyboard wasn't working at all - several times in a row, I hit "Shift-1", but instead of the roman number "I" that I wanted to see appear, all I got was a stupid symbol ("!"). What was wrong with the capital numbers ( Read more... ) -
(Untitled)
Well. Just before the it's-been-a-year-I-guess-it's-officially-over mark, I figured, hey, what am I doing? Without a blog, I might have no identity left! It could happen. I heard it happened to this one guy, one time, that my friend's neighbor knew ( Read more... ) -
VOTE!
St. Louis locals: remember to vote today! So far, turnout is incredibly low. In general not a good thing - but means your vote will really count! Important issues on the ballot include whether or not the small tax that is the primary source of income for keeping up all St. Louis parks will be renewed for another 10 years or allowed to expire, ( Read more... ) -
JASON: this one is for you....
Jason, there are two things lately that I've read and thought of you ( Read more... ) -
the most amusing quote from this morning's news
" 'George is not an overly introspective person,' his wife, Laura, once said with dry understatement... "
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dead birds
In the past two weeks I have, I think, seen more dead birds scattered about the city than in the past 10 years combined. It's possible that it's chance - eg, I just happened to see two close together in time and then became hyper-alert to dead birds and noticed many more I would have missed - but I kind of doubt it ( Read more... ) -
some good things.
I thought I'd post some good things I've learned of of late ( Read more... )
