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Exposition on online dating sites – part 1

You’ve probably heard of internet dating websites. If you tell me you’ve never heard of one, I’ll tell you to your face that you’re a lousy liar, and to get the hell out of my sight. At one time, I might have thought these sights were serious in helping people find their *gag* soulmate. Yeah! Sure! When the net was young, and I was moron. That would’ve been about the time I believed this. Today,…

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Water, aqua, shui – expensive in any language

The plan for this past weekend was to get the jacuzzi cleaned and working before I got back to work on Monday. Here’s what actually happened. I cleaned it and then filled it with the hose. I turn on the motor and all seemed well until I looked underneath and saw the dribbles of water coming from the pump motor. Either the motor’s leaking or one of the tubing to the jets. I basically now…

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Cause I can’t leave well enough alone

The saying goes that “necessity is the mother of all inventions.” So I asked myself, “Who’s the father?” Why am I pondering this question? It’s due completely to my updating this site. I’m trying my best to put forth the least effort and get the best results. I want to change some entries and add some new ones in the index which is composed entirely of PNG graphics. You’ve probably noted that from prior visits.…

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Speed dating – the art of eat and run

So, I was convinced by a co-worker to meet his wife’s co-worker. He told me about this a few weeks ago, and so being the person who’s been trying recently to be more open-minded that I am, I say yes. I think to myself, “How bad can it be?” Let me tell you that it can get very awkward indeed from what I experienced yesterday. That was when I met up with my co-worker, his…

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