Doing it right

So, now that I'm working from home, all my phone bills belong to me. That means I'm learning just how much I was using the phone in reality, as opposed to the pittance I tended to use when I was just on my own time. Here now, a difference between a Good Customer Experience, and…

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Home for the Holidays

My tale is told Well, it's finally happened: "Home for the Holidays" is a podcast reality. It's a really great way to end what has — for the most part — been a pretty trying year. The story came about last November when I was visiting the family in their suburban Austin digs; anyone who…

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Elections go better with cupcakes

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Blogging courtesy comedy central

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Themed Cupcakes: The Return

Right, so, between the book and my discovery (after about 200 million others) of Facebook, I just haven’t found myself in the mood much for blogging. Nor have I had the time. But if I really wanted to blog I’d have found the time and not started playing Sonny. Anyway, some photos to tide y’all…

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Knee-jerk reactions of the morning

From CNN: "Sen. John McCain has picked Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin as his running mate, a senior McCain campaign official told CNN on Friday. Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, here in February, will be Sen. John McCain's running mate, a campaign official says." 1) Well, history's being made one way or the other this election. 2)…

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New fish to fry

Borrowed from Rosefox; I sense she won't mind. This regulation does not limit patient access to health care, but rather protects any individual health care provider or institution from being compelled to participate in, or from being punished for refusal to participate in, a service that, for example, violates their conscience. …When applying the term…

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Little buggers

Last night I went to bed at the (now, in my old age) outrageously late hour of 1:30 am. In summer months I usually sleep on top of my sheets, but there was enough of a draft that I tucked my legs under the comforter. An hour later I woke up with an itch on…

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For the days I’m not feeling special enough

I should always refer back to this: HowManyOfMe.com There is1 person with my name in the U.S.A. How many have your name? This should also squash the dozens of people I meet for the first time who insist they also know someone with my exact name, and isn't that neat and interesting?

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