Author Archives: Frog

Cozy evening

Posted on October 1, 2011 by Frog

We were going to have dinner and then a fire pit session, but instead had a cocktail, peanuts and a fire pit session. Don’t know about dinner tonight because it’s much more cozy to stare into the fire.

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Unemployed

Posted on September 30, 2011 by Frog

It’s over. In one way I’m glad because it has been more than 6 months of exhausting emotional and mental crap and in another I’m sad because good work was just tossed in the trash. I kind of want to … Continue reading →

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It occurs to me

Posted on September 26, 2011 by Frog

It occurs to me that in a week my complaining is going to take a real hit. Without work to grouse about, what am I going to do with my time? I’ve been kicked off the network 3 times today. … Continue reading →

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The Kitties

Posted on September 21, 2011 by Frog

As you may remember we have stray cats who congregate at our house. We are eventually going to have them fixed–which should be sooner rather than later because the cat population is insane. Thanks for nothing lame-o dude down the … Continue reading →

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Day 8

Posted on September 20, 2011 by Frog

So there are eight working days left at my place of employment. Nearly everyone has been hired by our client except for a few of us that they’ve either actively screwed or are like me and said hell no. I … Continue reading →

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Mmmm, carnitas.

Posted on September 12, 2011 by Frog

We had taco truck carnitas tacos while on vacation. The idea of making our own has been lingering (or shouting, whichever) in the back of our minds since that beautiful day in July. We found a simple recipe and decided … Continue reading →

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Fig Tart and Garden News

Posted on September 5, 2011 by Frog

Our fig bush is producing right now and we’ve had this idea to create a savory tart out of figs and a puff pastry sheet that’s been languishing in the freezer. Today we took some garlic and rosemary and heated … Continue reading →

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because now I see the destructive power of a lie

Posted on August 31, 2011 by Frog

My freaky co-worker was offered a job with our client who is taking over our operations. My supervisor did not. Yeah, a little touchy. Among other things that make her freaky, my co-worker is also a consistent liar. I guess … Continue reading →

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The Generator has a new friend

Posted on August 29, 2011 by Frog

Well, that title is a bit wrong. I have a new friend. A WiFi hot spot. Yeah, the internet withdrawals have been fierce. And, with all the trees, broken lines and snapped poles who knows when in the heck we’ll … Continue reading →

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When Irene came to town

Posted on August 27, 2011 by Frog

So the wind started around 7am and we lost power around 2:30. Basically, if we didn’t have cells and a generator we’d be alone and drunk in the dark. I kid. Sort of. We made dinner thanks to generator and … Continue reading →

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