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Saturday, December 19, 2009
Cabin Fever!
Author: Tbyrd |
3:06 PM |
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There is way too much snow outside and it just won't stop. It's not so much that I hate snow; I just hate being TRAPPED by snow. Actually, I hate being trapped by anything.
Every time I look outside, I'm torn between awe (snow is pretty amazing) and terror. I actually made circles in the...
Thursday, December 17, 2009
God of Small Things
Author: Tbyrd |
6:59 AM |
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I recently had the privilege of attending a talk given by creative genius Willard Wigan. Described as the "8th Wonder of the World", Wigan grew up in England. Painfully shy and dyslexic, he was berated by teachers in front of other students and told that he would not go far in life. He could have given...
Friday, December 11, 2009
New Alice?
Author: Tbyrd |
7:49 AM |
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How can this be? There are new Alice Smith singles, yet no album? Where is her album?? I need it now! Yes, NEED
I'm really loving this song because it reminds me of some changes I went through a little while ago (and would have been really cathartic had I stumbled upon it at the time). Besides, it's nice to hear a song that could be about friendship (or other) challenges sometimes as opposed to the...
Wednesday, December 9, 2009
Monday, December 7, 2009
Impatient Dog
Author: Tbyrd |
6:22 AM |
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Woooow
If my dog did this, I'd be afraid to sleep at night. Since it's not my dog, I giggled a little bit.
Actually, this reminds me of a story. My neighbor parked in a fire lane and ran into the store one day. He takes his dog with him everywhere so he left him where he always sat - in the passenger seat. While he's in the store, a police officer notices his vehicle in the fire lane. She proceeds...
Friday, December 4, 2009
Will Resume Posting Next Week
Author: Tbyrd |
12:26 PM |
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I'm feeling a lot like this lately:
(Poor Lauryn.) Rather than smear my face with clown makeup and step out the door looking mixed up, I listen to music and sing along, loudly and badly - usually in my car or bathroom where nobody can hear me (except that one dude who heard me in traffic once even though...
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