Consumption

I’m still fat

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And I still need to change that. I’ll do without the ongoing online spleen-venting this time (partially because I don’t need the additional arena in which to fail if this doesn’t go well, but mostly because it’s boring). Today I joined an informal weight-loss group at work.  Each of us is pledging a dollar amount … Read more

In the Playa: the Green Apple Splatters’ “Somebody Save Us from the Heave”!

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Several years ago, when Charles was contributing to alt.music.cheap-trick regularly, I’d read too, though I rarely posted. We had gone to Trickfest 3 together, and it was fun to read the group actually having met several of the participants. A recurring thread topic was “In the Playa,” in which people would share what they were … Read more

iLuddism

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I held an iPhone for the first time a couple of weeks ago. We went to Alex and Melissa’s for dinner, and Santa Claus brought them one, so I got to play with it for a good long while. There’s no doubt it’s a fantastic product. It was more substantial than I expected it to … Read more

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