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As many of you don’t care about, I grew up some years ago, and have at least a few clear memories of the 1970s.  My sister is a few years younger than me, and I’ll warrant she has at least a few herself.  Both of us, however, have long treasured the memory of listening, on [...]

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I have a PC that runs Vista, and I like it.
Possibly the first instance of those words being combined this way and printed, yet in my case it’s true.  I sandbagged my four-year old Dell and replaced it with a new one (I paid about 300 bucks for the last one, new, so [...]

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Well, folks, I’ve got a new place. We’ll be moving to Waltham next month, leaving scenic, historic Revere Beach behind. We’d been talking about finding a new place to live, but really hadn’t looked seriously. It’s hard to leave such a cheap apartment with everything included, but the family next door provided us with the [...]

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Many of us hate our jobs.
But I have managed to raise it to an art form.  I’ve been working at the same nonsense now for about twelve years (thought not all at the same company) and no, I’m not going to tell you what it is, since I’m shitting all over them.  Ah, who am [...]

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Ah, free stuff. The cornerstone of any good economy.
Last night, I marshalled my shit at the end of a long day of work and dragged a blanket and a thermos full of screwdrivers down to the Prudential’s South Lawn for an obnoxiously-sponsored, but ultimately free and enjoyable outdoor screening of “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off”.

Granted, the [...]

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