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Archive for July, 2008
fuzzy ball of cake
In: free association| gaming| geeeeeeek
29 Jul 2008I’ve been knocked on my ass for the past few days, as the root canal saga has (hopefully) finally come to a close. I saw the specialist on Friday afternoon. Even though it took two rounds of various shots of Novocaine (the dentist looked like he’d lost a bet when the first round [...]
how do I fix?
In: grrrl geeeenius
22 Jul 2008Quite a few things floating around my brain today. It’s been pointed out to me that this blog design isn’t exactly “Cakelike,” and it’s true. So, of course, I want to fix it. I have an idea that involves coffee, cake, and a rubber ducky…we’ll see how that one pans out. [...]
I…can’t become…comfortably numb…
In: true life
18 Jul 2008Just drag me out by the hair and shoot my ass in the backyard. >:/
I need to have a root canal done on a back molar. It’s a pretty big filling, it’s a pain in the butt, and I’ve been avoiding dealing with it for about a year now, but it just has [...]
…or maybe, just maybe, it’s YOU
17 Jul 2008Lady behind me on the bus, going on and on (and on) to somebody — couldn’t tell whether she was on a cell or talking to the little kid next to her. “…you know, between you, the twins, and your father, I just don’t know what I’m going to do! If you keep [...]
I am a klutz. I have always been a klutz; I come from a family of less-than-graceful folks. I’ve had ex-boyfriends swear my family crest was the handicapped symbol, and R has seen me trip on air. Everyone in my family has injured themselves in unusual ways — one family legend is [...]
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