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Life Lesson Number One

Friday, 2009 November 27 9:31 PM MST — Arvada, Colorado UNITED STATES

When your car needs to be jumped, don't let your colourblind uncle attach the jumper cables.

Currently listening to…
Saturday Nights And Sunday Mornings
By Counting Crows
Released on Friday, 2008 March 28.

Currently reading…
Don Quixote
By Cervantes.

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Confession Number Twenty-Three

Tuesday, 2009 November 24 8:56 PM MST — Arvada, Colorado UNITED STATES

Once, when I worked for a computer company that had an equestrian-vacation company as a client, I entered my mother's address onto their mailing list to test the system. Five years later, she still gets horse and equestrian catalogues in the mail occasionally. I snicker when I see them.

Currently reading…
Don Quixote
By Cervantes.

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Firearms

Wednesday, 2009 November 18 8:43 PM MST — Arvada, Colorado UNITED STATES

There was a time in the history of the church where, if an armed gunman came into the building with guns blazing, instead of having undercover security guards and various furnished parishioners pull out their firearms and waste the bastard, they would drop to their knees and pray for his soul.

I'm having trouble deciding which is better.

Quote to ponder: “There are only two forces in the world: the sword and the spirit. In the long run, the sword will always be conquered by the spirit.” — Napoleon Bonaparte

Currently listening to…
Gord's Gold
By Gordon Lightfoot.

Currently reading…
Don Quixote
By Cervantes.

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Kitten

Saturday, 2009 November 14 7:28 PM MST — Arvada, Colorado UNITED STATES

I used to be worried that I will die lonely — a miserable human being devoid of all relationships and warmth. However, all of that's changing.

I'm going to buy a cat.

Quote to ponder: “What greater gift than the love of a cat?” — Charles Dickens

Currently listening to…
Wreck Of The Day
By Anna Nalick
Released on Tuesday, 2005 April 19.

Currently reading…
Don Quixote
By Cervantes.

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Wall

Thursday, 2009 November 5 8:39 PM MST — Arvada, Colorado UNITED STATES

It's a shame to me how people count wealth as one of their blessings. I don't believe that it's a curse, but, when you look at all the ways that you have been blessed by God and fortune, do you really think that wealth deserves to be on that list in place of true blessings?

Quote to ponder: “Money often costs too much.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Currently listening to…
The Beatles
By The Beatles
Released on Friday, 1968 November 22.

Currently reading…
Don Quixote
By Cervantes.

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