Monthly Archives: July 2009

Just Call Me Maxine

Posted on July 31, 2009 by Frog

About a week ago we were stuffing our faces at the local Mexican restaurant when a tableful of teens got up to leave. We were near the cash register and so had to watch each one pay for their meals. … Continue reading →

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Random Access, Bad Memory Dump

Posted on July 29, 2009 by Frog

Minutes ago I was sent a file that a co-worker has referred to as a PowerPoint file for a least 3 days. I received the email and found out it is a PDF file. PowerPoint and PDF are not the … Continue reading →

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This is my favorite thing all week

Posted on July 24, 2009 by Frog
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I’m On It, Mama

Posted on July 21, 2009 by Frog

I just ran out the door to break up a showdown between a stray black cat and a baby turkey. As I sprung into action, I told the mother turkey that I was on it and I made a beeline … Continue reading →

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The Cucumber Battle is Over (almost)

Posted on July 18, 2009 by Frog

I just yelled upstairs that aside from three slices of cucumber that I was in the process of eating that all of the cucumbers have been processed. The better-half wasn’t very enthusiastic. So I walked upstairs and said it again. … Continue reading →

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He just gets better with age

Posted on July 17, 2009 by Frog

Here’s a link to an article written by Jimmy Carter about why he broke ties with the Southern Baptist Convention. I encourage you to read it as it is well written and carefully lays out the reasons why gender equality … Continue reading →

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Pink Floyd Can Make It All Better

Posted on July 15, 2009 by Frog

When I was a junior in college I got into Pink Floyd. I may have been interested in them before then, but that year I wore out Delicate Sound of Thunder. It helped me make friends with the boys who … Continue reading →

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Open Letter to Office Workers

Posted on July 13, 2009 by Frog

Stop using your speaker phone to bitch at your husband. I can go the rest of my life without hearing you nag him.

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I Have Apologized

Posted on July 11, 2009 by Frog

Monday afternoon there was a sudden break in my health and by sudden I mean an hour or even a half hour before I was OK, then my nose was runny. It doesn’t matter how quickly I act to stop … Continue reading →

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What if the void actually talked back?

Posted on July 7, 2009 by Frog

Do you ever feel like you are just talking into the void? I feel that way on a fairly consistent basis at work. I ask questions and off they go skittering into the void. How many times should you follow … Continue reading →

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