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Does not compute
Posted on September 19, 2014 22 Comments
I don’t know what your week was like but mine was strange. It started with the home invasion scare (all this time later, nothing new, except we changed all our locks to key only and are just paying more attention when we are outside). Then I had the silliness with magazine subscriptions. Next, as I […]
no Savings grace
Posted on November 4, 2013 5 Comments
Like most opinionated vocal people I have pet peeves. Changing the clock twice a year is one of them. When these changes were six months apart, I didn’t mind them so much. But now that it is almost eight months and four months, I find this practice unsettling. This is likely because I am so […]
hAvatar will e-travel
Posted on October 22, 2013 4 Comments
We were so exhausted Sunday night that we just collapsed in front of the TV, flipping the channels for something mindless yet not insipid. All the stuff I had DVRd was just too heavy. Then I realized I had a Bill Moyer’s episode taping, so we watched that. There was a long segment with Richard […]
Social immedia
Posted on October 11, 2013 9 Comments
A bit behind the curve, I forced myself to visit Reddit for the first time last week and am finally getting around to elaborating on a thought that has been developing over the past year. About four months ago, I had enough of Facebook. As I mentioned somewhere, I only joined Facebook in 2010, after […]
Babes ‘n’ arms
Posted on October 1, 2013 6 Comments
The New York Times now has a running series of articles as a category, focusing on guns and the NRA. I happened to notice two of them this week that are particularly concerning and both have to do with the fact that children are being targeted for gun sales and are also killing each other […]
Beth Byrnes 
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