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Did I mention I wanted to be a paleontologist when I was young and spent years always looking at the soil and rocks? And so I spot stuff others miss. Like the two hunks of wood leaned up against the trunk of a shrub near a building where few go precisely but many travel past. A two inch diameter... Sign in to see full entry.

"If you see a little less spring in my step, if your name fails to leap to my lips, you'll know why. And if I tell you a funny story for the second time, please laugh anyway." Sign in to see full entry.

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1. I left the desk job and am back at the jails. I have lost almost half the weight I put on as a case manager for indigent services. I lost a week to influenza. I was courted back due to loss of permanent-party nurses, and the fact that after two years the trauma supply distribution system I set up... Sign in to see full entry.

Meeting called to order. Two items this morning. Item #1: Ladies, gentlemen, and blogistas, when I conclude my post with a question mark, I'm inviting response or comment, not being artistic. You can tell when I'm being artistic when I trail off with an ellipsis... or pose a question then knock it... Sign in to see full entry.

Of course, every blogruption I'vd had recently was heralded by this sort of "burp". Whatever. I really keep intending to revisit some of the posts i remember writing, but you know...it's gone. They may come back, but in reality it is the will to retell them that is lacking. Like a prayer you write... Sign in to see full entry.

Take the absolute number of attacks (reported attacks), make a bar chart showing what percentage of each breed's (and breed mixes'?) attacks result in death, permanent disability, and, say, suturable wounds. My money is on little terriers being #1 for reported attacks (chihuahuas and little poodles... Sign in to see full entry.

DNKA, er, DINKA, Sl is a combination of things; Video game, doll house, "ship in a bottle"/miiatures/train set hobbies, instant messaging, masquerade, and a strong suspension of disbelief. I have yet to spend money there, (albeit hours of time), using the search function both in Google and in SL to... Sign in to see full entry.

I know, I knwo, amateurs talk tactics and professionals talk logistics, but both are going on here in a way. NPR reports the USA chides its NATO partners for coming through with less than their promised levy of troops, when the U.S. has come through with less than half. The commander in Afghanistan... Sign in to see full entry.

The day came for next level training and uniform issue for the virtual fire dept I was looking to hook up with in the hopes of further pursuing disaster prep training for myself, and perhaps being able to help conduct some myself as well. I don't know if you are familiar with Second Life, but people... Sign in to see full entry.