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proof of my incipient luddite-ism

I opened my closet and looked with – yes, I admit it! – longing at the box that contains my old phone. No, not the the old cordless, which I packed away when I eliminated landline service. That’s not really random confession material.
No, what I yearned for was this:

My Incredibles phone. So, she [...]

Thursday, February 4th

random confession: I have added ads. and a bookstore

Well, sort of, on the bookstore. On the ads too, for that matter.
They ARE there, in the sidebar, just some google adsense ads. I don’t really know how effective they are – I’m pretty sure with as few visitors as I get, not very, but every little bit helps. Especially these days when the waters [...]

Friday, August 28th

Random Confession – I am guilty of worm murder

Or, perhaps, negligent wormicide. It wasn’t my intent to kill the worms but the end result was the same
See, this is what happened. Somehow or other a huge puddle of water has appeared outside my window, on the side of my apartment. Whether there is a leak or possibly someone wrongly adjusted one [...]

Monday, May 25th

Random Confession – I love fashion stories about Michelle

Obama, that is,  although I think she has almost reached one name status.
I do, though, love the fashion stories – I know it’s reductive, that they often focus on her looks and what she is wearing instead of her intellect and personal achievements, and so on, but still… I love them. I even have been [...]

Friday, April 3rd

Random Confession – I don’t trust people who ran to the right in the election

I just don’t. Especially self-described feminists or liberals/progressives.
Is this a personal failing I should be working on? Maybe so, but I actually suspect not, considering history.
I am not sure why this was weighing on me this morning but it was, so I thought it best to get it on out.
I can understand principled objection to [...]

Sunday, March 8th