Category Archives: YOR

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Where is the Cheese?

So the big concert on Saturday (OK Go) was a wash, thanks to a dead car battery the day of the concert. Thankfully, it didn't happen in Orlando. Had I got out of the show at 11'ish Saturday night, and my car wouldn't start, I would have been fucked royally. Instead, it ...

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Paralyzed

Having watched a lot of B- and C-grade schlocky horror movies, there's one theme that I find myself cringing at time and time again. It's where someone is administered a dose of curare (or some other paralyzing agent), which renders them unable to move, yet totally aware and conscious of ...

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You Take it on Faith, You Take it To the Heart

I'm a good tipper. I've had many friends who wait tables and I know they bust their ass. You have to really be a crappy waitress to get less than 20% from me, yes, because I'm appreciative, but mostly because I don't have the patience ...

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In the End, Life and Business are About Human Connections. And Computers are About Trying to Murder You in a Lake.

Happy Easter to you and yours. Hope it's a great day. March's Resolution for the YOR was exercise...five days a week. I'm saying it was a successful month, despite being sick for the last couple of weeks. I plan to continue on ...

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There’s No Dodging the Bullets This Time

Yesterday, another mystery ailment for the SecondHand Car. Came out to drive to dinner and the passenger-side window was rolled all the way down. I never touched the damn thing. Won't roll back up. This brings me to the mechanic this morning, of course. Thankfully, no rain last night. LIST OF PROBS I GAVE THE MECHANIC. (1) ...

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