And so, it carries right on. Weather permitting, jury duty shall continue tomorrow morning. We’ll pick it up where we left off this evening. Right now, all of you should be very thankful that still I cannot discuss any particulars. If I could, no screed limit would hinder me. As it is, let’s just have …
Jury Duty. Continues. There is little worse for a word fiend like myself to be confronted with a Really Big Word — one that sounds a like a cross between onomatopoeia and aglio y oglio — while being oath-bound not to look it up on the Google. The only true consolation is this: the experience …
So, yeah. I got picked. Not entirely happy about it, but I’ll make do. Of course, I can’t talk about it. The deliberations are supposed to last no longer than Thursday. Afterwards, I’ll talk all I want.
01-28-07_1906.jpg Originally uploaded by grabbingsand. After taking in a late afternoon matinée of The Last King of Scotland with Janice and Wendy, Nikki and I stopped by the our nearby Publix for a couple of necessities. Having not heard any news since this morning, it was quite obvious that the local weather wizards have been …
How old is this one? Eons. And yet, I’ve never. Kelly just did. So I will. You know the drill. Set the iPod on Shuffle. Match the songs that surface against an arbitrary list of life events prescribed my some immortal demigod of bloggery, his or her name lost to the broken links of time. …
I so need this t-shirt.
The United States Secretary of Commerce heads up the U. S. Department of Commerce. This Secretary is charged with overseeing business and industry. The mission of the department is much broader than it appears, as it also includes the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office , the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the U.S. Census Bureau, …
His Majesty. Originally uploaded by grabbingsand. This is Daksha. He had his teeth cleaned last week. Professionally. Since cats lack the patience of your average human, major dental work of the feline variety warrants anesthesia. Otherwise, the individual attempting to precisely clean the sharp, pointy teeth of said feline might need anesthesia of their own. …
(Furniture? No. This is politics. Check out the previous entry for context.) The United States Secretary of Agriculture heads up the U. S. Department of Agriculture. This Secretary is charged with overseeing land and food as well as agriculture and rural development. This includes farm loans, conservation programs, crop insurance and so forth. The Secretary …
It is lonely at the top. Fortunately, our Constitution ensures that the President of the United States will always have company. In Article Two, we find the following: The President shall be Commander in Chief of the Army and Navy of the United States, and of the Militia of the several States, when called into …
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