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People ignore [song lyrics] half the time. In a certain way, it’s the sound of the words, the inflection and the way the song is sung and the way it fits the melody and the way the syllables are on the tongue that has as much of the meaning as the actual, literal words.
— David ByrneMeta
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Archives
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Emphatically Unstressed
I try not to think about my health too often (obsession with one’s state of health is a sure sign of age). But sometimes in the interest of living longer, you have to take a look at what you’ve done, … Continue reading
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Father’s Day
Happy Father’s Day to all the good dads out there in the world, especially mine!
Cheating Time
I’m going to be traveling a lot over the next few days, thanks to my job, and I won’t have time for blogging. I don’t want to interrupt my streak (10 consecutive days and counting), so I’m going to cheat … Continue reading
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An Experiment
This is an experiment to see if I can set a post to appear in the future. If it works, this post will not appear until 11:00 even though it is 10:41 right now.
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Who’s Afraid of Fear?
Thoughts for the day: Fear is static that prevents me from hearing my intuition. (Hugh Prather) The first and great commandment is, don’t let them scare you. (Elmer Davis) Panic at the thought of doing a thing is a challenge … Continue reading
Holy Blogiverse, Batman!
As you may recall, my blog ranking back in May was 3,193,324. Are you prepared to be amazed by the growth rate of the Blogiverse? My site has dropped in the rankings by 178,822 since then. If it were possible … Continue reading
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So Sorry
This blog is sort of like my child but luckily not exactly like my child since it would be dead from neglect by now. It’s been a week since my last post. I don’t think I’ve been nearly busy enough … Continue reading
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Magic 8 Ball
I don’t have just one Magic 8 Ball. I have two! The big one’s called Mama and the small one’s called Baby. What would happen if I asked both Mama and Baby the same question at the same time? Would … Continue reading
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Exposed
That snoopy Google found my website and made my content available to the world. I feel exposed, naked even. The Magic 8 Ball said I’d have to get naked in order to earn some authority. I wonder if it was … Continue reading
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Honest-to-Goodness Milestone
Today is my 1-month blogiversary. If you had come to this blog a month and a day ago, you would have been greeted with this line: “Sorry, but you are looking for something that isn’t here.” It was a bleak … Continue reading