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(Who are you, by the way? And when do I get my shoulder-cannon?)

So do our eyes just get progressively worse as we get older? Does the world just get blurrier and blurrier until it becomes only shapes and colors, like a lame-ass version of Predator-vision?

[clicks feebly in Yautja]



Pred

(And miles to go before I sleep.)

Got my first rejection letter from a publication in China.

Hey — it’s a “trying milestone.” I failed, but I tried something new for the first time.

Like when submitted to The New Yorker or to The Irish Times.



 

Throwback Thursday: The Thompson Twins’ “Hold Me Now” (1984)!

Play this song with your eyes closed, and it transports you right back to the 80’s.  Hey, it’s a lot easier than what they did in “Avengers: Endgame” (2019).



(I might be a one-percenter.)

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Street Dad Strikes.

You know you’re getting old when you pass 20-somethings in the street and get paternal impulses.  MY DUDE, WHERE IS YOUR JACKET?  Did you leave the house wearing only a flannel shirt?

[Update — sorry for any repeat posts, guys.  It’s a WordPress glitch — not mine.]



(Probably not.)

I walked for 5 miles EXACTLY tonight, according to Google Fit.

Law of Infinite Probabilities and all that.

I have NO idea if I am using that term correctly.



(There’s a reason, though — they’re tasty.)

Ours is not to reason why; ours is but to eat the fries*.

*Or tater tots.

Seriously, though, I need to start watching my cholesterol or whatever.



Fun with spammers.

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Don’t lie. You do this too.

Christmas 2023.



I Russelled up this meme so you could give it a Kurt response.

I try to resist the urge to post memes on what is supposed to be a blog about writing, but this is just too cool.

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