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Seven Quick Takes Friday: Zuc a Fat One Edition

Posted on January 21, 2022 by Silverwynde

1) Current mood: 2) This is your weekly reminder that #FacebookIsTrash. In this case, the trash took itself out. Good fucking riddance. 3) Thought for the Week: You can’t compare Mark Zuckerberg to Data. One is an emotionless machine that … Continue reading →

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Seven Quick Takes Friday: Back to the Grindcore Edition

Posted on January 14, 2022 by Silverwynde

1) Current mood: 2) This is your weekly reminder that #FacebookIsTrash. 3) Thought for the Week: Twenty degrees honestly feels like springtime when you’ve had to deal with below zero temperatures. 4) I finally unboxed my Care Bears. Sitting on … Continue reading →

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Prescient

Posted on January 11, 2022 by Silverwynde

Honestly? It was pure coincidence that I made that choice for Sunday Morning Nostalgia Crush. I had no idea what had happened; when I did hear about it, I was absolutely stunned. Sixty five is not that old. Not nowadays, … Continue reading →

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Seven Quick Takes Friday: Snow Business Edition

Posted on January 7, 2022 by Silverwynde

1) Current mood: 2) This is your weekly reminder that #FacebookIsTrash. 3) Thought for the Week: I put in an order for snow on Christmas. It came on frickin’ Wednesday. I gotta lodge a complaint against whoever is running this … Continue reading →

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Dollar Short

Posted on January 5, 2022 by Silverwynde

I was hoping for a white Christmas, but instead we got rain and fog. No, the snow arrived today. After the new year. Which sucks. It made for a slow day, even though I was asked to clock in a … Continue reading →

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New Year

Posted on January 3, 2022 by Silverwynde

I didn’t have anywhere to go on Saturday, so on New Year’s Eve, Prime and I saw Spider-Man: No Way Home. No spoilers, but it is a good movie and yes, I teared up at a few points. So if … Continue reading →

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Slowdown

Posted on December 28, 2021 by Silverwynde

For those of you wondering: Christmas Eve wasn’t too bad. We started off fairly brisk, but by the time 15:00 rolled around, it was fairly calm. Most businesses here shut down by 16:00 on Christmas Eve, so a lot of … Continue reading →

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Seven Quick Takes Friday: “Merry Christmas, Dammit!” Edition

Posted on December 24, 2021 by Silverwynde

1) Current mood: 2) This is your weekly reminder that #FacebookIsTrash. 3) Thought for the Week: Why did so many people wait until the virgin Mary’s water broke to go Christmas shopping?! 4) To say that we’ve been busy would … Continue reading →

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Final Stretch

Posted on December 23, 2021 by Silverwynde

I’m exhausted. It’s been one hell of a week and it’s not over yet. We have tomorrow and we’re closed on Christmas. I just have to make it through tomorrow and most of this nightmare will be done. I keep … Continue reading →

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Tis the Season

Posted on December 22, 2021 by Silverwynde

You can always tell when it’s Monday on Facebook; you get slammed with multiple ads in your news feed. The basic idea is like pitching spaghetti against a wall: eventually, something will stick. Not in my case. I either report … Continue reading →

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