go steelers

Tuesday, December 28th, 2004

Williamsburg was beautiful with snow, but the peril proved too much for one driver at our golf-course resort, who lost control of his car, slid across the manicured grass, and tapped the sign at the gate. I didn't notice until Christmas Eve morning, when I returned from buying tin ...

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here i am

Wednesday, December 8th, 2004

Here I am, Hungry, strong and restless, Unemployed and feckless. My ship's come in in a bottle; My hand uneasy on the throttle; I'm reckless under sail I cross a barrier reef of jacket flap bio hooks To lagoons of dusty nooks Where I read my mail. Here I am, Vision of charity, Verifiable fan of verity. Certifiable fanatic; Chronic chronicler of the ...

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this is why we can’t have nice things

Thursday, December 2nd, 2004

This morning over breakfast my son hit me with an interesting idea. I am often amazed at how children come up with things out of the blue. He said, "Dad, I've noticed that whenever mankind creates something new, he destroys something. I said, "hmmm, that's interesting. ...

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