Monthly Archives: June 2007

TGIF

Posted on June 15, 2007 by Monkling

It’s Friday, it’s sunny, it’s not too hot & it’s not too cold. In other words, it’s a perfect day to go into the city. This afternoon’s trip will involve walking up to the bus stop and then hanging out … Continue reading →

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Boys Driving Cars

Posted on June 14, 2007 by Monkling

The whole Flag Day post was kinda boring but nothing particularly interesting had happened all day. My exciting day consisted of cleaning, dropping people off to catch the LIRR, & doing laundry. But then I needed to go out to … Continue reading →

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Flag Day

Posted on June 14, 2007 by Monkling

The calendar says today is Flag Day. I think that was the only place I saw any mention of it. If it was in the newspaper, it must have been a pretty small piece. Yet another holiday gets lost. They … Continue reading →

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Google Trends

Posted on June 13, 2007 by Monkling

Okay, because I truly have no life and because bizarre questions get stuck in my head, I’m here with a second post for the day. Over the past week, I got a ton of hits on my blog because it … Continue reading →

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Short People

Posted on June 13, 2007 by Monkling

Remember that song called Short People by Randy Newman? Yesterday’s discussion got me to thinking about being short. Being only 5’1″ doesn’t really bother me. I do, however, wish I was an inch taller – only because then the jeans … Continue reading →

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Morning Run

Posted on June 12, 2007 by Monkling

This morning I was sitting at the kitchen table drinking my coffee and reading the newspaper. Kids were yelling & laughing outside and every time I looked up from the paper, I could see them running back and forth by … Continue reading →

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Amityville Horror

Posted on June 11, 2007 by Monkling

I don’t live in Amityville, although I have driven through there and I guess I can’t really call it a horror because I haven’t seen any blood dripping off the walls but I swear my house is alive. Alive and … Continue reading →

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Chewing Baseballs

Posted on June 10, 2007 by Monkling

No one is chewing baseballs but that sounds like a better title than Chewing and Baseball. Today’s conversation does involve baseball and chewing. What is up with baseball players and their need to be chewing on something? Back in the … Continue reading →

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Quiet & Bullhorns

Posted on June 9, 2007 by Monkling

Today was a fairly quiet day. We had gone to a late movie last night, were up early today and didn’t feel like doing much. The dark, dreary day didn’t offer any encouragement for going out, either. I was basically … Continue reading →

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My Kids Are Wrong

Posted on June 8, 2007 by Monkling

I am too cool. I had quite a bit of webmaster-type stuff to catch up on today so while I’m working, I’m listening to music. Suddenly Stephen walks in here and says, “What are you listening to?” “Why?” I knew … Continue reading →

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