Sleepy Morning.

Mildly sore throat today, fell asleep without the CPAP on, and as a snoring result, my uvula is a bit swollen. Lovely sleepy time this morn.

I hope that the Mother got to talk with the Brother. I'll know by this evening.

Happy 227th birthday, USA! Happy Saint Elizabeth of Portugal Day!

I heartily recommend reading the Declaration of Independence. It's brief, and has a good vibe to it.
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If that's not your thing, have a fart joke. (Personally, I like both!)


Classic Obstacles. (I will refrain from highlighting ones that apply to any places of work, current or former.)

( When an enterprise refuses to start or run vigorously, the reason may be on this reminder list of common demons: )

one year ago waking up, local news, prior day's ER visit, food quiz, fireworks color chemistry, fun tidbits, UA 2 credit

two years ago - Newt-ish picture from Joel, penury, Santa wondering, track list of the concert I went to in '99,

three years ago - burning numb, blame missile, clean

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I tend to agree with this. Zack Exley is calling for a new brand of American patriotism that doesn't involve jingoistic slogans, and asks that we live up to our responsibility to our fellow citizens.

America: Love It but Don't Leave It - By Zack Exley, AlterNet
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Kazaa lite is amazing.. Pluck any music you want (within reason. it has to exist somewhere) and presto, you can draw it down rapidly...most times in less time than the playing length of the song.