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About S.

Reader, writer, talker, knitter, picture taker, tennis player, music lover, Southerner.

Further down the line

Further down the line.

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Further down the line

Unless the boss of me or the buyer gets hit by the bus, the sale of the company will be complete on July 29. I should be out of here by August 20. While I knew it was coming, none … Continue reading

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What my daddy said to my niece last night

Last night I spent the night at Daddy and Maryellen’s, and my little niece, Kara, wanted to spend the night. I said, “If you spend the night, you’re going to have to sleep with me, and I talk in my … Continue reading

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Free Doughnut Day!

My brother is here and we were up at the tile store all the way in Dunwoody, which we crawled through traffic to get to. I happened to mention that it was free doughnut day, because we like doughnuts and … Continue reading

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Puzzles

I had three friends several years ago and things went sourish. Actually, it was just one of them that went sour, but she took the other ones with her, and, well, you know how things are. Every now and again, … Continue reading

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You should read this post.

I have no idea who this woman is, but you should read this post.

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The beauty of the Internet

On Monday, someone set off some bombs at the Boston Marathon. Now it is Friday, and thanks to the wonders of modern telecommunications, I and 300 million of my best friends are all watching together as the Boston PD, the … Continue reading

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Strange days, indeed

The thing about knowing that you’re not going to have a job is knowing that you’re not going to have a job. One day. Not today, or tomorrow, or next week, but, you know, one day. It’s kinda like circling … Continue reading

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Upheaval

The boss of me has put the company on the market. It might be a few weeks or it might be several months, but soon I’m going to be loose in the world, untethered for the first time in my … Continue reading

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The Year of the Snake

According to Chinese Tradition, today is the birthday of all dogs. Happy birthday, puppy!

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