Monthly Archives: April 2001

Many, many pieces of wood

I dug the ash and dirt out of The Stump That Would Not Die, soaked it with kero again, filled the hollow with charcoal and soaked that with kero, let it absorb for a while, then touched it off. Continue reading

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Owwwwwww squared

I’m devoutly hoping the fire in the sycamore will actually KILL the sumbitch! Continue reading

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What I want to know

The lyrics provide a series of vignettes, sung to an undemanding vocal line poised against a fragile, incredibly beautiful melody running through the instrumental breaks. Continue reading

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Yardwork time

The last couple of days have been devoted to this and that yard project, and it looks as though the next few are gonna be the same. Continue reading

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Damnation.

The Black Dog’s come back to visit, and from the feel of things he’s going to be staying a while—or at least until some time after I can afford medicine again.

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Bother.

I really need to get some kind of Linux experience, and preferably LCA certification, soon in order to make me a more desirable employee. Continue reading

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Zeeeeeeeeennnnnnnggggggg

I was in line at 8:00 with my water bill and my $20. Continue reading

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Scotch

My favorite blended Scotch that’s affordable is Johnnie Walker Red. Continue reading

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