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Tuesday, December 4, 2012

Derecho

No one saw it coming. I remember the night of June 28th, 2012 well. With intense winds and rains, I wondered if a hurricane had just suddenly popped up in Maryland. I knew from the forecast that there was a strong possibility of us getting a thunderstorm, but none of the weather reports that I had... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, December 3, 2012

Not Coming Up

I went to a Big Bank branch to cash my paycheck on Friday. I am paid through Location B, which has its business account with the Big Bank, and I have a savings account there. "The business account number is not coming up," the teller said to me in a puzzled tone. I have no idea why that was nor was... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, December 1, 2012

A Whale of a Good Time

Dad did not want to see Shark Tale, a 2004 animated film that was a Mafia spoof using fish. "It's a cartoon," he said to me. I told him that I was well aware of of that and that I had a good feeling about the film being good. After all, he had enjoyed The Incredibles. We ended up seeing it together,... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, November 29, 2012

Hurricane Comparison

I gave serious thought to not even writing about Hurricanes Irene and Sandy in this weather series. I had already written about both hurricanes individually and had no new angles to explore. When I thought about the hurricanes together, an angle popped into my mind. In this entry I will be comparing... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, November 27, 2012

Hot and Cold

When I started thinking about what I would write about when it came to temperature extremes, I found myself struggling. For me the Writer's Block was not a result of not having frigid days and scorchers to write about. This Marylander has experienced plenty of days across the temperature spectrum.... Sign in to see full entry.

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