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Sending out an SOS

June 19, 2009 – 11:32 am

I've spent all morning downloading applications of dubious utility to my company-owned Blackberry. The reason: the company has seen fit to start blocking all manner of websites AGAIN. They did this before, blocking nearly every site that one might find entertaining or distracting. But then they relaxed the restriction and allowed some site, like Gmail [...]

By Jimmy Legs | Also posted in Bad Stuff, Gadgets, Job | Comments (2)

There's more to life than books, you know

January 6, 2009 – 11:43 am

A woman I used to know once told me, "I used to read books all the time, for years. And I loved it. But in the past year I figured out that all that reading didn't do anything for me. It didn't make me a better person, it didn't illuminate the human condition, it didn't [...]

By Jimmy Legs | Also posted in Ponderings | Comments (0)

And I don't know where I am going to

October 3, 2008 – 3:48 pm

I bought my first blazer since my bar mitzvah days today. What Century 21 could not provide, I found at TJ Maxx. What a store! Actually it was a minor miracle, they only had one in my size and it was just the sort of discounted, innocuous design I was looking for. I take a [...]

By Jimmy Legs | Also posted in Job | Comments (0)

Sunset at the End of the Industrial Age

September 18, 2008 – 1:40 pm

I usually post during the weekdays here, but I have been stymied in my efforts lately. As you may know, my company was bought out by another company some months back and we are finally being switched over to their network. This has been pretty annoying all around, but everything has been hammered out now [...]

By Jimmy Legs | Also posted in Cats, Feral, Job | Comments (0)

But the dark is working overtime

June 17, 2008 – 11:08 am

Here's a nice half-assed post! I'm totally busy with my stupid job, full of stupid people asking stupid questions for jerks. It may get better at the end of the month, or way worse. It remains to be seen. We had a bunch of relatives over the house for a week. It just so happened [...]

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