Monthly Archives: December 2007

Not My Standard Year-Ender

In past years I’ve used the final post of the year to give a synopsis of my year. For 2007 it will suffice to say “It sucked!” Well, there was a fun trip to Arizona and two great weeks spent … Continue reading

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So Much To Do This Weekend

Ever become overwhelmed by the tasks you face? I have this morning. Between now and Sunday I must fix a toilet, clean my house, remove debris from my back yard, go to the grocery store, see Band of Horses and … Continue reading

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You Got To Know When To Fold Them

I am closing down my photoblog Jalapeno Beach for a while. I have started to receive SPAM comments and have not been enjoying the Pixelpost software lately. (When I set a global setting to not allow comments, why do I … Continue reading

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Time To Refocus

With Christmas now in the rear-view mirror and the promise of accomplishing my 2007 goals fading it’s time to refocus. Merry Porkin’ Christmas! Yesterday I ate enough pork to insult two Jewish families. Oh dear God there was bacon, sausage … Continue reading

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Merry Christmas Everyone!

It’s unlikely that you are reading my blog today, but if you are, thanks! I hope that all of you who are celebrating Christmas today are having a wonderful time. And to those who don’t celebrate Christmas, Happy Tuesday! Twelve … Continue reading

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Failure And Disappointment Are Unwanted Companions

Talk about a frustrating two-thirds of a weekend (I count Friday night as part of my weekend). All I Want To Do Is Copy My Data I am trying to set a good example by backing up my data to … Continue reading

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Bah Humbug, Target!

It’s my own fault that I’ve waited so long to get the last couple of Christmas cards that I need to mail. This morning I was expecting Target to open early (7am) during the final push toward Christmas, but my … Continue reading

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Back-To-Back

This morning I was miffed when the Marta driver would re-open the doors for me, then not a minute later another train arrived at the station. Upon getting to Five Points I had to wait for a while for a … Continue reading

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Cold Nights Spent Indoors

My hermit tendencies manifest themselves the most this time of year. I had to participate in a 5pm phone call for work so I didn’t get onto Marta until approximately 6pm. By 6pm things were already cold and dark outside. … Continue reading

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Making A List And Checking It Twice

Sadly I have not volunteered to help Santa Claus. Instead one of the tasks I performed last night was to start logging serial numbers for all of my electronics. Yes, crime has gotten so bad in Atlanta that it has … Continue reading

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