Author Archives: Frog

ESP is not working

One of the classes I’m taking this semester is about designing instruction in distance situations. The sad-funny thing is that I’ve never felt more distanced from a class. The professor is stretched too thin and is basically absent. If only … Continue reading →

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And looked down one as far as I could/

To where it bent in the undergrowth: Another fine October Sunday spent walking in the woods. This time we went here.

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Beautiful Fall Day

I had a boatload of school work to do today and I got some of it set up while the better-half took an early afternoon nap. When I heard him wake up, I went downstairs and asked him if he … Continue reading →

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I’m on the dole

Updated 10/24–seems the VEC has changed its mind. No checks for me. Assholes. I applied for unemployment at the beginning of the week and, by god, they’ve already processed my claim. The downer to this is that I have to … Continue reading →

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Cozy evening

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

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

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

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

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.

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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