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It’s Snowing Outside

Generally, if it’s snowing, you’d think that it was cold. That’s what is in our mindset: Snow=mittens, scarves, wooly caps, hot chocolate, roaring fires, etc. Perhaps it’s only the Christmas industry run amuck, or perhaps it’s in our collective unconscious mind, all of us that hail ethnically from colder climates.
But it isn’t [...]

Another Sleepless night

I’m finally about ready to go to bed. I’ve been sitting here at this demon machine, slowly trading my soul for the possibility of another laugh, or another tear (generally more of the latter). My roommate has let the kitten out, and she’s sitting in my lap, mewing and looking generally cute. [...]