Odds and Sods

This is an archive of entries in the category Odds and Sods: A place to put everything that doesn't quite fit. It's kind of like my clothes closet, really.

Is This Thing On?

Ugh. Middle age can be trying sometimes… Late last night, I felt like writing. I sat down at the computer, only to discover that my site had disappeared. I couldn’t access Movable Type. Nothing that was once here was here….

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More Nonsense

Trying a double-whammy this morning: It’s a sunny, beautiful day. The bird is shrieking. I have JAZZFM on the speakers, and he can hear the sound of my fingers on the keyboard. Instant birdy chill-out. I love it. Here’s my…

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A Test

This is a test. For the next sixty seconds, I’m going to write a stream of consciousness sort of blather, just to test a theory. Bear with me. Remy the demented cockatiel lives in our house. Ray has had him…

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Well THAT Went Well…

Nice to see that my vow to publish something every day in this space held true for, what, a week or two? Shame on moi. Never mind. The day to day routine of life have caused the writing muscles to…

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Re-Inventing

Hi. My name is Nancy, and I need a job. I held down the same two jobs for twenty years: I managed a co-operative housing development, and I worked at a beer store, selling hundreds of different brands of beer…

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