Category Archives: Misc. Diatribes

As I Lay Dying

Well, I don’t know about you, but I am definitely ready for fall to get here. I spent close to an hour and a half today mowing the lawn in 90+ weather here in North Carolina. Seriously, it’s just unbelievable … Continue reading

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Bill Gates Quits Facebook

I was pleasantly surprised this morning when I logged into Google News and learned that the world’s wealthiest man, Bill Gates, had decided to give up on his Facebook account because “it was just too much trouble.” Well, for once, … Continue reading

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Wasp Bites

Damn, I mean seriously, I was outside last evening minding my own business while mowing the lawn when, kaboom, out of the blue I get stung by a flying insect, most likely a wasp (they tend to hand out in … Continue reading

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Cancel Newsweek Subscription

Here’s the letter I wrote a few minutes ago to cancel my subscription to what was once a decent weekly news magazine: To Whom It May Concern: The new Newsweek is totally unreadable, and I want to cancel my subscription … Continue reading

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