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“Swino the laddo”

While on the subject of language, I would like to comment on a typical communications problem. This phase [sic], “Swino the laddo,” came into being as a result of “half-listening” at the dinner table. One person said something to her … Continue reading

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I love the Internet!!

You just have love the internet! Where else in the world would so many illiterate people be allowed to speak their mind, however tiny it might be? For example: From: Bharat Ramji Dear firend: Thank you very much for your … Continue reading

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The MYSTERY of MY Lunch

The ongoing saga of what B-R-C packs for me to take to work for lunch… Today’s Episode – Thursday, October 1, 2009. (And I thought APRIL First was All Fool’s Day!) IN my “lunch bag”: one container of black grapes … Continue reading

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Want to play with my resurrection?

After going to the Toronto Small Press Fair last month, the idea of resurrecting the Dark Writers’ group, under that or a new name, is beginning to brew. Comment below if you might be interested in joining me/us.

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Today’s Stupid News

Hello, friends! This morning I was listening to the radio and they had a feature item about how there were experiments going on to “cure peanut allergies.” Most of the story sounded quite good, until the final comment, which I … Continue reading

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Let the dilution begin!

A dear friend with dual Canadian-U.S. citizenship was waxing political about this year’s edition of the Dog-and-Pony Show (or donkey and elephant show) known as the U.S. Presidential Election. The actual election takes place in November, but for some reason … Continue reading

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Jott My Dog!

Jott to Self, created on: 10 Mar 2008, 8:19pm. “Hi, Ma. Bring it here. I got it. Good girl, good girl. Up, there we go. Where is it? It’s stuck. It’s stuck. Come and get it. Come on. Come and … Continue reading

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