Tag: boredom
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Nemesi
Before we begin, I know that the plural of “nemesis” is “nemeses.” But, first of all, “nemesi” sounds much more evil. Second, “nemeses” sounds like something you say to a toddler when you’re confiscating the permanent markers they’re using to draw on the wall: “Nemeses that, thank you!” Third, and most importantly, this is my…
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Crazy Neighbors
Man. It’s been…quite the week. Don’t you think? Perhaps we should start by taking a deep breath. I know I could sure use it. Ready? In 1 2 3 4 Out 1 2 3 4 Ahhhhh. Okay. Now that we all have a little oxygen flowing, let’s talk about neighbors. Growing up, I didn’t really…
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Surviving a Storm
It was just another Wednesday evening here at the 6021, when the sky began to darken, trees tossed their leaves in a panic, and drivers of all ages forgot the rules of the road because it was raining. An “Extremely Severe Thunderstorm” rolled in, uprooting trees, flooding streets, and reducing our house electricity wattage to zero. Good…