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Oh, must we have “goodie bags?”

Friday, 22 December 2006 (3:59 pm) Steve No comments

This is something that’s been bugging me for a long time and, now that I’m apparently posting on this blog again, y’all get to hear about it: “Goodie bags” at kids’ parties. Exactly when did our kid-related society become so… petty? greedy? (whatever) that having a party means giving out gifts to those who attend? [...]

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Raise a glass to the electrical workers and tree trimmers

Wednesday, 20 December 2006 (3:01 pm) Steve No comments

I don’t know if anyone will see this, since this blog has been on hiatus (hey, “too lazy to write” is a mean thing to say about someone) since… yikes, July, but I wanted to take a minute to say something to all the power company folks and arborists (love that word) who’ve been out [...]

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