Monthly Archives: July 2009

In which Piroshki demonstrates an understanding of Curmudgeons

I move forward into the past, courtesy of a friend who understands having “stuff that works.” Continue reading

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In which Empirical corporate culture is introduced to Little Jimmy Dickens

They’ll look bad, and have puny ways. Continue reading

Posted in Empire, Work (WORK!!?!??!) | 3 Comments

Something we all talked about doing one day

In which I get a kitchen computer, but not in the way I’d imagined. Continue reading

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You know what’s No Fun?

Working over a crappy VPN connection to try to save your leave hours, is what. Continue reading

Posted in Empire, Work (WORK!!?!??!) | 1 Comment

Very sad news comes

L’s Significant Other is given three to six months to live. Continue reading

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Independence Day – my holiday(?), part III

In which we tour a WWII-era aircraft carrier. Continue reading

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Independence Day – my holiday(?), part II

In which we eat good barbecue, and visit a Revolutionary-era (our Revolution, not yours) fort and some courthouses. Continue reading

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Independence Day – my holiday(?), Part I

In which we stay in a firetrap of an old beachfront hotel. Continue reading

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