Monthly Archives: August 2011

I have to re-evaluate the meaning of “personal best”

Posted on August 24, 2011 by Marchbanks

It would now appear that either I ran out of work or I just wasn’t trying on Friday. Continue reading →

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I can haz slo(er) week?

Posted on August 21, 2011 by Marchbanks

Really, I would like it if this week piled on a little less than last week did. Continue reading →

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De-accessioning

Posted on August 16, 2011 by Marchbanks

We culled the fiction shelves and pulled out about six shelf feet of books. And you can have some of them for your own. Continue reading →

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The plumber has been and gone again

Posted on August 2, 2011 by Marchbanks

And THIS time the right hoses got replaced!

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Or maybe not

Posted on August 1, 2011 by Marchbanks

While the drain is fixed, the hot water line isn’t and is still dripping.  Complaint call is in to the plumber.

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There is kitchen water again

Posted on August 1, 2011 by Marchbanks

Plumbers charge heavily for knowing how to deal with other people’s shit, often literally. Continue reading →

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