frakkin hell

Come Out, Come Over, Whatever

Quoting from this site: Rep. Mark Foley, R-Fla., abruptly resigned from Congress on Friday in the wake of questions about e-mails he wrote a former teenage male page. Dude.  Come out, come over.  Liberals are very accepting.  We won’t bat an eye when you date men YOUR OWN AGE.  I assume (I hope) that’s why […]

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Only One

Tonight at group there were astronomers kindly sharing their expertise and their equipment. Kids everywhere, and Hope was the only one who managed to trip over the cord of the laptop computer linked to the really expensive telescope and nearly destroy both.  Because Hope was the only one who skipped around and around the table

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Mourning a Champion

From Merriam-Webster: champion : one that does battle for another’s rights or honor I don’t know exactly when it happened, what with time zones and all, but today I learned that Steve Irwin has died. What a tragic loss. I’ve heard comments that sneered at giving him the title of environmentalist, that talked about what

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Adapting

At some point I recall wondering how long it would take Bly to adapt to Tucson. The question is no longer relevant.  Tucson, it seems, is adapting to her. I mentioned that it rained yesterday.  For ten minutes, then it was nice and cool for unloading the truck.  Today it rained much longer, and it

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She's Dying

She’s dying.  And she’s alone. Stop in.  Read a bit.  Tell her you did. Pray for her, she’s too tired. http://sweetpeafemme.blogspot.com/ Her name is Melissa.

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Poverty Sucks

What sucks even worse, is when you shouldn’t be living in poverty.  Excuse me, I work full-time at a good job, I don’t have five kids, I don’t go out partying or buy expensive clothes or drive a brand-new car.  (My car is old enough to get a driver’s licence.)  My computer is over three

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