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Not sure
I’ve been asked to be the manager for someone I think of as a friend. Jesus that’s hard. We talked today. She says it’s OK for me to run away. How can I do that?
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Don’t believe the hype
We live down the street from what used to be an old folk’s home (assisted living, independent, nursing care) and last year the business was sold. The new owners are turning it into a 55+ community so only independent living. … Continue reading
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Line in the Sand
I never considered that I needed to say this. But, to be clear, who knew there were so many idiots in the world. I am A-fucking-OK with trans people. I am A-OK with people who have a different sexual orientation … Continue reading
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You Take the Good and You Take the Bad
The better-half and I got our second Pfizer shot on Thursday. We’ll be fully powered up by April 22nd. That’s the good. The bad is last Tuesday I found out my department was decimated. Two of the senior leaders in … Continue reading
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It’s all fun and games until you attempt to overthrow the government
First he grabbed ‘em by the pussy, then he put children in cages, then unrolls long list of terrible things, and then fomented a coup. What does it actually take to impeach and/or imprison this guy?
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Not Getting It
Know how sometimes someone says something to you about you that is so false that you can’t even believe it? Happened to me today. The person who said it didn’t even hear herself say it. Yes, I’m being vague. The … Continue reading
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2 hours
Anyone who has read this sorry little blog for awhile knows my father is an asshole. We were at my parent’s for Thanksgiving yesterday and everything was going well. About two hours in, my father asked what time it was … Continue reading
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So tired
We went to see Pink Martini on Tuesday night. A very fun show and they sang Helen Reddy’s I Am Woman and here’s how they did it: We stayed in our seats and sang along. We left after the conga … Continue reading
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Can’t Say Much
This week: A job candidate posted something about my department on social media that basically disparaged the entire work of the department and because we are so small, she may as well have named us personally. The only take-away I … Continue reading
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First World Problem that I’m sick of
Our neighborhood is under the siege of gas pipe replacement. A piece of heavy equipment (or 5) has been parked in front or beside our house for about 9 months (or forever). They hooked up our house about two weeks … Continue reading
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