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Getting over a haircut

In: life

21 Nov 2011

So last Wednesday I went in to get my hair trimmed for the holidays, hoping to have an inch or so trimmed off the ends and the front shaped up around my face. I sat down in the chair and asked for a 2” trim. The hairdresser cut the back of my hair, and then [...]

On Friday SSH and I took a trip to the local bike shop for two things. His 2 month old Raleigh needed it’s 8 week tune up and my 1995 Diamondback needed … well, it needed work. Unfortunately “work” turned out to be pretty substantial. It needed a basic tune up, but also needed a [...]

Sometimes, you’re up. Sometimes, you’re down. Things were looking more in the up direction for awhile… except then (to continue the metaphor and stretch it perhaps too far) they turned upside down and I fell out of the little harness and splattered all over the pavement. Faulty lap belt. Or something. In short, things aren’t [...]

Food is such a weird subject sometimes. It’s hard to keep what you’re eating straight most of the time, between all the pseudo news science and fad diets, organic versus local versus whatever you can afford, food allergies and new labels and what the hell is a Xanthan anyway, and why is it gummy? Labels [...]


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