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Okay, it’s been a great night. We laughed until you cried, and then I kept laughing for a little while. Then I stopped, because you were looking at me funny. Continue reading
Okay, it’s been a great night. We laughed until you cried, and then I kept laughing for a little while. Then I stopped, because you were looking at me funny. Continue reading
For those of you currently going through the dark hours, I’ve brought you a little company. For those of you just waking up, a cheery face to greet you. His name’s Shirley. Continue reading
A peculiarly modern phenomenon: When you want to hang out with your family, but all of them are absorbed in different media and you don’t want to watch what any of them are watching. Continue reading
I know we all have troubles — some have BAD troubles — but we also live in a privileged time. I was sitting on the back porch looking at the blurry world before putting my contact lenses in, and thinking about how blind and miserable I would have been if I’d lived in the time before corrective lenses. Continue reading
I always enjoy hanging with my clan, but I particularly enjoyed the chance to annoy my nephews. I have been lying to them floridly since they could barely stand. Continue reading
Every time I consider giving up on the human race, I go out into the world and meet a bunch of really nice people. Just had several really lovely encounters at Fed Ex and the grocery and pharmacy. Maybe the species really is worth saving. Continue reading