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Caution, Rain is Wet

Posted in Humor, tagged , , , , on October 30, 2009 | 2 Comments »

It’s not my picture, but I did see a “Caution-Wet Floor” sign on one of our rain-drenched sidewalks this morning. Funny Friday.

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Growing Up

Posted in Musings, tagged , , , , , , , , on October 27, 2009 | 4 Comments »

After a recent trip to the grocery store, I have determined that I am at a very unusual stage of life.
As we walked back from the grocery store we were momentarily detained at the playground by an inviting set of swings. I set my bag of oatmeal and soup cans on the rocks nearby. While [...]

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Aspen, We Share a Secret

Posted in Musings, tagged , , , , , , , on October 21, 2009 | 6 Comments »

written with music
Aspen, I know your secrets
and I saw you on that day
when they asked me
if this could be my home
where the wild grasses sway
I think… that you love the wind
when it’s raging through your leaves
and I know that
you adore the tempest
more than all the other trees
Rain drops… may as well not fall
if they drip [...]

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You May Use Any Online Source… Other Than Wikipedia

Posted in Education, tagged , , , , , , on October 7, 2009 | 3 Comments »

“Waterborne diseases are caused by stupid things like pathogenic microorganisms which are directly transmitted when contaminated fresh water is consumed.” -Wikipedia
I jest not. That was the first line of the article on waterborne diseases this afternoon. On an unrelated note, did you know that Polish is the fourth largest Wikipedia edition?

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