Not those kind. For good or not, most of the time I go through life waiting for some shoe to drop. The good side is that it helps make me better prepared; the not so good side is that preparing for things that don’t happen takes a lot of energy that might have benefited me …
September 2009 archive
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Sep 25 2009
October 1, 2009 ~ Skip a Meal
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Sep 24 2009
Musings On Mackenzie Phillips
09/30/09 ETA: If I gave the slightest impression that my focus here is derived from anything other than concern for Mackenzie Phillips’ well-being, please read my follow up statement in the comments. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ For over 30 years, Mackenzie Phillips’ life has been a train wreck, punctuated …
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Sep 21 2009
Toni Collette Should Get Four Emmys, Apparently
While I can congratulate Toni Collette for winning Best Actress in a Comedy Series for United States of Tara, that’s about all I can do. I don’t get Showtime, so I’ve never seen it. I’d like to see it. People with Dissociative Identity Disorder can be very funny. We certainly get ourselves into predicaments most …
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Sep 21 2009
Sugar Shortage? (Is that a bad thing?)
Last month, The Wall Street Journal reported that Some of America’s biggest food companies say the U.S. could “virtually run out of sugar” if the Obama administration doesn’t ease import restrictions amid soaring prices for the key commodity. In a letter to Agriculture Secretary Thomas Vilsack, the big brands — including Kraft Foods Inc., General …
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Sep 19 2009
Thank You, UDub!
My loyalties remain firmly grounded in UCLA, but a win against USC is a win for everyone else. When unranked University of Washington beats (soon to not be) #3USC in football, it’s time to party! (Some things just need to end.) ETA: Yes, it’s unseemly to gloat but … UCLA beat Kansas State 23-9. Just …
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