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Life in the fast lane

Thursday, May 24th, 2007

Derek, Kimmie and I took a very nice walk this evening. We went around the block. It took about an hour.
(”Around the block” means around the corner to Route 7, up 7 to Route 8, and down 8 to River Street. It’s a long block but it’s still just a block.)
We’d just rounded the corner […]

I remember when I used to play …

Wednesday, May 23rd, 2007

I’m an old lady who was raised by an old lady.
Sometimes, when I’m around my children, I think about her.
When I was coming up, children were seen and occasionally used for target practice, but not heard.
Adults didn’t like children who “chattered.” And, because we generally did not enjoy getting repeatedly slapped, we were quiet — […]

Ooooo, love to love you, baby

Tuesday, May 22nd, 2007

Update on the horny cat: she’s currently living in the basement.
Peeing on Mama’s carpet — BIG no-no. Naughty kitty, no stud-muffin for you!
(Gotta get that critter fixed … )
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Beware of the pat on the back

Tuesday, May 22nd, 2007

Sometimes, people are a pain.
At a recent management workshop, the presenter talked about how there are some people who are good with one-on-one relationship building and dragging the best out of people and herding all the cats in one direction. Those people are Managers.
Then there are other people who are not that good with detail. […]

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