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Whoops upside the head

April 30, 2008 – 1:32 pm

You remember that Kurt Vonnegut story, "Harrison Bergeron"? It's the overly-pointed tale of life in the not-too-distant-future when the government makes every equal, not just legally but physically. So everybody has actual devices implanted on their bodies to reign in their innate abilities so everyone is no better than the weakest link in the chain. [...]

By Jimmy Legs | Also posted in Funny to Me, Job | Comments (0)

I can see you

March 18, 2008 – 2:09 pm

Now in my 35th year, my body has started gaining new ailments and allergies. For many years I never had much trouble with illness, but by stuffing the house full of cats, plus the general dustiness of your average Brooklyn rowhouse, I keep getting new and irritating symptoms. The newest is itchy eyes. It has [...]

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Twist away the gates of steel

March 6, 2008 – 11:43 am

.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } Sheer Hatred, originally uploaded by Jimmy Legs. My company is now officially another company. Whoopee. The last week has been super annoying, the kind of week that makes me want to push people's buttons [...]

By Jimmy Legs | Also posted in BARC, Cat Fixin', Cats, Feral, Job, Strays, Tedium | Comments (0)

0 for 1

February 14, 2008 – 3:21 pm

The other day I trudged uptown to the Bed Bath & Beyond way over past 1st Ave and 61st St. It's nice to have this big box store sort of nearby, but it's always a bit of a hike. I go by the Roosevelt Island tram, which is always fascinating in its total obsolescence (don't [...]

By Jimmy Legs | Also posted in Health, Job, Midtown, Shopping, The City | Comments (0)

The taste of you dear has grown stony and cold

October 24, 2007 – 11:06 am

For some stupid reason they have been keeping the air conditioning on full blast here, even though it's October (albeit, a rather warm October). This has something to do either with our LAN room (sort of makes sense) or the building renovation next door (makes no sense), depending on who you talk to. Whatever it [...]

By Jimmy Legs | Also posted in Bad Stuff, Weather | Comments (0)