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Posted on 03/05/2005 11:51:13 AM PST by HairOfTheDog
New verse:
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Still round the corner there may wait |
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Home is behind, the world ahead, |
Just said to an officmate (re the news) that this has been a heck of a week. He said, "what do you mean?" - failing to see the how the loss of either "means" much. We live in a very dark world.
Figgers. And you know they're profiting from the viewership/ratings. Leeches.
It's like with Arafat. Only we're not rooting for his death.
I really thought they'd learn from the Arafat experience to be very careful.
Yeah, but with Arafat it was funny.
What you talkin bout, a Texanism? I been sayin that ALL my life, and I'm a Mississippi gal!
Dang! Them's cute kids!
John Paul II has been Pope for so long, that there are LOTS of people who either have never seen this, or were too young when he was made Pope to remember it. It is a very profound event.
It is also somewhat cathartic, after the last two weeks of anguish with Terri Schiavo, that the Pope is approaching death with such peace and tranquility, and in our sadness we can be happy for him, as well.
It'll all be better when Hillary is President. She'll protect us from hurricanes.
grrr.....
Boss Troll and Rasputin just told me they want to go ahead and meet today. It's almost 4:00 p.m. This is not looking good...
ROFL!!
ohfercryinoutloud.
That's just mean!
It's such a gorgeous day outside... and I'm stuck here til five... then with the bus ride, won't be home until almost 6. Oh well. I really wanted to hike tomorrow but my blisters hurt too much. I'd go for a drive but gas prices are high. We'll see.
Well, I'm back...
Not too painful. They actually said "here, this is a project that's in your job description."
Hey, that wasn't long at all!
How many days on your countdown?
Officially, 288.
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