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fight on

Wednesday, December 16th, 2009

No one knows your pain
but you. And still, you soldier
on because you must.

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a different kind of fun

Tuesday, December 15th, 2009

It’s a different kind
of fun when the light goes on
and teaching connects.

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crimson pride

Monday, December 14th, 2009

In tough times, a band
of football crazies pins their
hopes on Bama’s boys.

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post-modern sleigh ride

Monday, December 14th, 2009

Solar-powered sleigh
comes with DVD player,
espresso machine.

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no wonder

Saturday, December 12th, 2009

Piling on the years
slowly drains the wonder from
a once bright outlook.

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adventures at the online mall

Friday, December 11th, 2009

Hard to flirt with the
virtual checkout girl when
cart’s filled with doilies.

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sent from above

Friday, December 11th, 2009

A squirrel has the
run of the attic, keeping
humans up at night.

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a campaign without end

Wednesday, December 9th, 2009

The race starts anew.
Someone will someday lead this
town, but not this year.

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predictions for the next decade

Tuesday, December 8th, 2009

Flying cars, yoga
weddings, telepathic phones,
wars without borders.

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you better watch out

Monday, December 7th, 2009

Santa has turned on
spyware and night vision to
decide naughty, nice.

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a pancake kind of morning

Sunday, December 6th, 2009

The house needs warmth. It’s
a pancake kind of morning.
Heat up the syrup.

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the tradition

Saturday, December 5th, 2009

Round up the fans to
watch the game, drink beer, yell at
the refs, root root root.

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a gentle drift

Friday, December 4th, 2009

Eventually,
the cold gave way to flurries
descending darkly.

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parade of cubicles

Thursday, December 3rd, 2009

The stapler does not
suffer from boredom. It moves
often cube to cube.

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santa has severe type 2 diabetes

Wednesday, December 2nd, 2009

Seriously, what
did you expect from such a
diet of cookies?

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