Monthly Archives: January 2002

It was probably just as well

Posted on January 27, 2002 by Marchbanks

Tomorrow I begin training at six-damn-thirty in the morning. Continue reading →

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Company coming

Posted on January 24, 2002 by Marchbanks

Moon and all her family are coming in tomorrow evening for a weekend’s visit. Continue reading →

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Housework I’ve been doing recently

Posted on January 23, 2002 by Marchbanks

The disjecta membra of The Sycamore That Would Not Die™ Continue reading →

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Today’s research project

Posted on January 17, 2002 by Marchbanks

The deed stipulates that the purchaser “shall carry a fire insurance policy on the dwelling house purchased in some good and reliable Fire Insurance Co.” Continue reading →

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Now what in the hell

Posted on January 16, 2002 by Marchbanks

am I going to do with the three cups (or thereabouts) of rosemary leaves I have because I gave the rosemary bush a radical haircut (which it badly needed)? Continue reading →

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::wheeze huff pant::

Posted on January 15, 2002 by Marchbanks

With the completion of yesterday’s Project, I tackled two more today. Continue reading →

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Another assassination attempt

Posted on January 14, 2002 by Marchbanks

Shelling out these little-bitty hard-shelled Bridges natives takes absolutely forever. Continue reading →

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I am extremely happy

Posted on January 12, 2002 by Marchbanks

Now I can hook up the tape out to the sound card on my PC, and CD-burn a bunch of my Antiquated Vinyl that ain’t ever likely to make it to CD any other way Continue reading →

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I delight in blindsiding people

Posted on January 11, 2002 by Marchbanks

If she wanted to know she could ask him to explain about Canterbury and the Blue Book. Continue reading →

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New Year’s Day on the Banks of the Colorado

Posted on January 1, 2002 by Marchbanks

They brought a Bulgarian merlot which turned out to be drinkable, despite its label date of 1053 B.C. Continue reading →

Posted in Mensa, Minutiae | 2 Comments