Author Archives: Frog

Testing. 1 2 3

I’m trying remote posting from my phone. If this works there will be even less worthwhile content and 50% more grammatical errors. Bet you are as excited as I am.

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I forgot about handfuls

This song is relentless in its catchiness.

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One Day I’ll Get Back To Good

This week my supervisor sent me two job announcements and encouraged me to apply. She also asked about the other two she knows I’ve applied for but haven’t mentioned since to her. What can I say, we’re really in the … Continue reading

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Because it’s Friday and because I found a Billie Holiday song

When I worked for a bank, I sat for awhile in a narrow room that contained a scanning station and a very expensive, very cutting edge piece of equipment. I was in charge of that piece of equipment and aside … Continue reading

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Short, Sharp, Shocked

Lest you think all I do is complain about the work situation, fear not. I complain about other things. Here’s a list: The apartment neighbors coming home past midnight or waking up past midnight to attend to the kid who … Continue reading

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The Deal

So this is what I do for a living: I’m a curriculum developer for a small project that’s been running for 20 years. We’re a partnership between a university’s school of social work and the state’s department of social services. … Continue reading

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One Word

RAMS!

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Happy Things

Last night we made a shrimp dish and a rice dish from the Rick Bayless book Mexican Everyday (I could do that). We ramped up the chipotle peppers because we were living dangerously and I think next time we’ll settle … Continue reading

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Friday Night Burgers

Friday night we made burgers using the recipe from this podcast. The podcast isn’t long so you may want to give it a listen. But, I warn you about needing a burger immediately following. First we ground chuck and the … Continue reading

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Words. Actual Words.

I’ve been off from work this week. I was hoping for warm, sunny days, but that hasn’t really worked out. The early part of March is acting like the early part of March, but I’ve still be able to get … Continue reading

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