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Ranty Monday is Ranty

Posted in rant, Zombies on November 14, 2011 | 4 Comments »

Okay, I admit that I support the Occupy Wall Street movement and would definitely like to see more economic equality in this country, but this petition which was just emailed to me from Change.org pissed me right the fuck off. Having to work on Thanksgiving day is nothing new. I’ve done it. My dad has [...]

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TMI Thursday

Posted in rant, TMI, Zombies, tagged on February 17, 2011 | 13 Comments »

Today I had a hysteroscopy and a polypectomy. Luckily I got to have an anesthetic which knocked me out for the duration of the procedure. I’m still feeling a little woozy, although that could be from the percocet I took when I got home. Heh heh heh … Anyway, I really like my gynecologist, for [...]

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Goddamnit, Mubarak

Posted in Current Events, News, rant, tagged on February 10, 2011 |

Dear Mr. Mubarak: The images and video out of Egypt’s Tahrir square continue to captivate and amaze me. I spent most of the afternoon waiting for the BIG ANNOUNCEMENT, anticipating along with everyone else that you would be stepping down today, only to learn that you are stubbornly remaining in power. Do you not see [...]

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When did knitter become synonymous with ninja?

Posted in grumble, rant on December 2, 2010 | 8 Comments »

I mean honestly? Today on the weather channel I listened to an exchange between the two anchors about the extremely long weather delays today at the New York airports. “So don’t forget to grab a good book or some knitting!” the first anchor said, to which the other anchor replied “is knitting even *allowed* in [...]

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Adventures in Health Care

Posted in off topic, politics, rant, tagged , on November 15, 2009 | 7 Comments »

I just got back from the ER with Ezra who is having a bout of croup. While I was sitting there, I had a lot of time to think, mostly about how our health care system works, or doesn’t depending on your point of view. I knew going into the ER what we were dealing [...]

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Crank.

Posted in life, rant on September 27, 2009 | 4 Comments »

To the guy behind me in line at Target: Who, exactly, were you trying to impress with that cologne you were wearing? Your lovely wife? Or perhaps it was your 6 small children (ranging in ages between 7 and 9 months)? Frankly, I was not impressed, nor, I’m sure, were any of the other shoppers [...]

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