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here and there

Instant messaging scares me.  Like the phone.  They are the tangible manifestations of our need for human relationship, a need I do my best to repudiate.  The fact that I use these devices, or rather, keep them handy—I don’t actually … Continue reading

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This is a URL from

This is a URL from my website’s referrer log.  I wish it was from a former boyfriend trying to send me a subtle (or not-so-subtle) message.  I wonder how many other lonely men — who have little better to do … Continue reading

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I’ve been gradually reinstalling

I’ve been gradually reinstalling stuff lost to my operating system upgrade.  (don’t ask.).  I recently reinstalled AOL Instant Messenger, as well as the new version of ICQ, and that has allowed me to reacquaint myself with a couple chat buds … Continue reading

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