Monthly Archives: March 2009

That’s funny. I don’t feel fifty

Posted on March 27, 2009 by Kirk M

I woke up this morning feeling about like I always do when my dearest Love, who had arisen before me (as usual) and was blasting away at some horrible alien thing on her computer, looked over her shoulder at me … Continue reading →

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Saved by a Puppy

Posted on March 25, 2009 by Kirk M

Due to a fat finger in my part while doing the usual PC house cleaning the other day that I’ve been doing for more years than I can possibly remember… …I busted my Windows–but good! Figures. As of this moment … Continue reading →

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VA Visit of Voluminous Variety

Posted on March 23, 2009 by Kirk M

By now you folks should know that it’s fairly common place that I should disappear for a few days time, sometimes without notice. And some of you will know that when I do it’s either due to a flare up … Continue reading →

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Vernal Egginox 2009 | An even half dozen

Posted on March 21, 2009 by Kirk M

Yes folks, it’s time once agina for the annual Vernal Egginox or to be more precise about it, yesterday was the day of the vernal equinox where the sun balances ever so precariously on the equator before crossing over to … Continue reading →

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Doing the VA thing today

Posted on March 19, 2009 by Kirk M

I’m off to the VA today to take care of several different items. Blood workup upon arrival then some flushing out of my wee little head to see if they can find something resembling a brain in there contrary to … Continue reading →

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Salvation in a new mattress and box spring set

Posted on March 18, 2009 by Kirk M

Relief from aches and pains doesn’t necessarily have to come in a small brown bottle with a prescription label slapped onto it or bought “off the shelf” at the local drug store. Sometimes it comes in a box truck. A … Continue reading →

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First walk of the season

Posted on March 15, 2009 by Kirk M

We took our first walk of the season this afternoon. Never knew I’d be so glad to see mud again. Of course this meant rummaging around the closet for the sneakers we exchanged for winter foot gear back in October. … Continue reading →

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If things weren’t bad enough | A rant and a half

Posted on March 10, 2009 by Kirk M

Violence erupts in Northern Ireland once again and I can’t help but rant about it. Continue reading →

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