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Monthly Archives: May 2015
Dear Commenters–new and improved LOWER standards
I’m hoping to offset the “extra step” of annoyance that prevents many of you from commenting. I’ve loosened the restrictions on commenting. You are not required to fill out your email now. Just give me some idea of who you … Continue reading
The Lone Stranger, the loot, and the codex
This will be my last transmission about this issue, as it is now closed. First off, let’s take a look at the physical property I was looking for, which eluded me, but not the wary eyes and brain of local … Continue reading
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Tagged lone stranger, loot, redding rodeo, week
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Book Review: Anti-Social media, by Kate Beth Heywood
When Kate Beth Heywood swerved into my blog and started following me, I was pleased to find that she–like me–is fleshing out her dreams of publishing books. And she has done so here. I’ve swerved into a few books thus … Continue reading
. . . And the loot has been found
and not by me. Which is, for all points and purposes —WAS MY GOAL. From this point forward, I’m going to now have the tools with which to decide the following: whether I indeed was the idiot in this regard, … Continue reading
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SHERLOCK, I am not
Plus, the cognitive, self-flagellation allows me the point-of-departure by which to share this cool graphic, made by my daughter, for me.
Schadenfreude
“YOU’RE the guy that writes that blog?” She said. “Didn’t you say the clue-writer was an idiot?” I didn’t exactly expect to find a reader. Especially one crawling around the same, predictable monolith I was. “Yeah . . . About … Continue reading
Apparently, drinking my coffee out of a SHERLOCK, ceramic pint glass isn’t helping
Stupid clues . . . Abject genericism, plaid inferences, a veritable circa-1970’s television test pattern. Going to my “mind palace” isn’t helping. FOUR HUNDRED DOLLARS. And it’s probably within a tenth of a mile from my front door. I just … Continue reading
Today’s clues: now 52 percent more cryptic than yesterday’s
I just don’t know: Enjoy your careful search in a shell A tree is not a birch, It’s location will tell Now, Instead of focusing the search–or narrowing it down to an area I thought sure would have been vetted … Continue reading
Bon Jovi arrested for brandishing loaded six-string on his back.
Claims to have “seen million faces,” and “rocked all.” Trenton NJ–notoriously handsome 80’s Rock and roll crooner, Jon Bon Jovi, was taken into custody for suspicion of brandishing a “loaded six string” this afternoon. Sources say it was on his … Continue reading
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Tagged arrested, bon jovi, rock and roll
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Box Number Seven 
Clarification about my “lower standards”
Before I make that sound like I’m insulting anyone, I’m not. And I worry about that, since, sometimes I am aware that my adjectives and adverbs with regards to the “locals” around here has that slight tinge of . . … Continue reading →