Author Archives: Frog

Somewhere down the crazy river

Posted on February 24, 2013 by Frog

We went for a walk today along the river. You knew Richmond was at the fall line of the James River right? We saw the city from south of the river: I told the better-half that that’s about as far … Continue reading →

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Idle hands

Posted on February 21, 2013 by Frog

There’s a problem with the network at the office and so most if us are sitting idle. One co-worker is taking care of personal phone calls. I’m noodling around on my phone. The thing is when this stuff happens no … Continue reading →

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Am I supposed to post something here?

Posted on February 15, 2013 by Frog

Well, things have been busy. Mostly the only thing I have been able to think about posting is a rant. My rant isn’t very well formed but here it is anyway: Have you ever noticed how GD tone deaf some … Continue reading →

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Addled mind

Posted on February 5, 2013 by Frog

So, I’ve been at the new job for four days now and I’m deep in onboarding training. Some of it is highly interesting and some of it makes me want to take a nap. Pro tip: Do not sleep at … Continue reading →

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In which I threaten to drink a big bottle of bourbon

Posted on January 30, 2013 by Frog

I ran errands this morning beginning with the post office. Normally, if I have to interact with postal people I go to a tiny post office way out of my way because the post woman is professional, fun and quick. … Continue reading →

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Annoyed

Posted on January 29, 2013 by Frog

The other day someone called me and started off the conversation with “I know you know all the good places to eat in Richmond” and then the conversation ended with think up some restaurants in this specific area of Richmond … Continue reading →

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Arty Farty

Posted on January 24, 2013 by Frog

Last night we went with a friend to a paint studio. We painted The Scream. I was a little disappointed the instructor didn’t know how to pronounce Edvard Munch’s name. The only factoid she knew was a recent auction price. … Continue reading →

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Baby, it’s cold outside

Posted on January 23, 2013 by Frog

We woke up this morning without electricity. We have no idea why not, but we assume it’s because the power company can’t handle the demand at 6am in 16 degree weather. Yeah, because they are a power company and demand … Continue reading →

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I’m going to miss this

Posted on January 22, 2013 by Frog

I’m going to miss this scene when I start work next week.

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Just a pack of idiots

Posted on January 19, 2013 by Frog

I interviewed with a college on 7/13/12. I received an email last night telling me I hadn’t been selected for the job. No shit. After six months of hearing nothing else from them, I figured that out myself.

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