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Misery loves company, and lots of alcohol

February 28, 2011

They call it the Strong Beer Festival. You might think that means they serve strong beer. Other years you would be right, but this year it was primarily because you had to be strong to simply attend.
You can normally throw a dart at a calendar and hit a sunny day in Phoenix, but on February [...]

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How about a game of Mental Thermonuclear War?

May 28, 2010

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One of my gifts is the ability to completely and utterly think myself into a corner. I’m like the WOPR playing Tic-Tac-Toe with itself in the movie WarGames.
It creeps up on me most times. A big portion comes from over-commiting myself to projects (another gift of mine). A dash comes from trying to [...]

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