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He’s Not Heavy, He’s My Tomato Plant

I believe I’ve mentioned before that Geekdaddy works at a mental health institution. He has a very nice, sunny office in the basement where he keeps the phones and computers humming. He also has a small farm of tomato plants, … Continue reading

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I’m Only in One Doldrum

I’m not in THE doldrums, yet. That would be an area of calm, boring water north of the equator where the tradewinds don’t blow. The word probably comes from “dold”, think dolt, for stupid and “drum” which is akin to … Continue reading

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Ant Rant

Lynn over at Bore Me to Tears (the blog that asks if you’re an Ant trying to understand the Internet) posted about whether or not kids should be tested for knowledge and I wrote a comment that threatened to turn … Continue reading

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