Author Archives: Frog

Small Potatoes

I’ve logged in a few times recently and just cleaned out spam. It doesn’t seem right to bitch about the small things when folks are shooting people in shopping mall parking lots. I grew up in the South when the … Continue reading →

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The Week That Was

It seems like this week was the longest week. Something about having to drag myself out of bed before six every morning just seems wrong. It is wrong, actually. The news at work is grim, but we’re coming up with … Continue reading →

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Welcome 2011. Please be nice.

You can bet your sweet bippy we’ll be eating black-eyed peas, tomatoes and greens tonight. I feel like we’ll need all the luck we can get this year. We’re de-Christmasing the house right now…with a break for a work phone … Continue reading →

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Favorites from 2010

Music I liked this year: If someone says the word Arkansas to me, I start singing this song in my head. You shouldn’t be surprised that this is on my list: Makes me want to climb to the top of … Continue reading →

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Splendid Things, Indeed

The nieces just went home after spending the night with us. Nut2 went home with a cut on her face after trying to kick over a pine tree stump. She ended up surfing down the front of it instead. Ouch. … Continue reading →

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Greetings

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I think George Frideric would like it.

We heard this track the other night on Electric Croude. Unidentified guitarist. It’s not that we don’t know who he/her is, but that no one seems to know. The music is so beautiful that it’s a shame not to celebrate … Continue reading →

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Winter Weather

So, we have 3-5″ of snow coming. Most of the area schools have already closed even though there’s nothing going on yet. We have some snow on the ground from the other day, but the roads are still clear. All … Continue reading →

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If it weren’t for bad news, we’d have no news at all

We just heard that there’s a possibility that if the governor announces he’s taking the proposed 6% budget cuts from state agencies (he asked for 2%, 4% and 6% plans) that our organization will absolutely be dissolved and the activities … Continue reading →

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Home Improvement

No, we’re not working on our house. Those nasty countertops in the kitchen will have to wait. As God as my witness, I will not buy another house with cheap, light-colored laminate countertops. You know what’s going to happen the … Continue reading →

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