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Beyond My Slab
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The confusions of life, the dog named Buddha, the foster dogs, the Clifton Webb Memorial Powder Room, the contract jobs with no benefits, the search for a marketing communications manager job with benefits, the not making it to the Y to swim but thinking a lot about it, the questions....
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ooh! a box of munchies from Jo in Utah
The mailman just delivered a box from Jo in Utah. Ooh, a jar of gooseberry preserves! And soup. And peanut butter. And a bunch of other things. What a wonderful box to show up at my door! Thanks, Jo.Ooh, and there's bags of lentils, split peas and ba...
turning up the heat
I decided to turn up the heat this morning. I had all the programs set to 50F to save money on the Xcel Energy bill, which I haven't paid lately. Today I got cold, really cold. My excuse is that the shaved-down Shih Tzu need warmth. But mostly it's f...
can\'t think of a title right now
Worked at the factory early a.m. We were back to producing the reconstituted ground turkey and packaging it in tubes. I only worked two hours and they sent me home. I don't know why. I don't know if I was working too slowly or I did something wrong. ...
maybe I don\'t like dogs anymore
Lance just pooped on the kitchen rug. Upon looking at the pile, one might think that the Creamy Swirly Peanut Butter Fairy might have stopped by and left a generous sample except that the Creamy Swirly Peanut Butter Fairy already visited my kitchen t...
what rhymes with albuterol?
Still battling the headache and the cough. M. is going to take me to Target today to pick up a refill of albuterol vials for use in the nebulizer. Ah, albuterol. If I were still writing poetry, I'd write an ode to albuterol. I thank God for albuterol...
reconstituted orange marmalade again
Did a factory shift 4am to 8am. Feeling very ill. Coughing a lot. So much powder in the air there. So much mold, I think. I'm having a hard time breathing, despite using the inhaler. Wheezing. Nasty, nasty headache. I think this factory is killing me...
