Author Archives: jacque

Ready or not, it does go on

  I came across this quote today when I was looking for something else, and I thought about this blog, and how I hadn’t had a lot of time to write in the last couple of months. Even without working … Continue reading

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Now available in smaller doses

Hi, y’all. While I fully intend to show up here now and again to write some longer pieces when I find time or motivation, I’ve started a similar Tumblr account for shorter pieces. My goal, I think, is to just … Continue reading

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Frank, Franco and figuring it out

[youtube=http://youtu.be/FCJFmL4oxPE] I was thinking earlier today about perspective, and how a situation appears really depends on who’s viewing it. (This half-hour of the Mr. Obvious Show is brought to you by Anacin. Anacin: Still around.) Like take the video above. … Continue reading

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I like a good, mocking deadline

Deadlines are fun in the sense that I know it’s coming, but I don’t do anything about it until I have absolutely no choice to act. I’ve got a goal to try to get my portion of my International Business … Continue reading

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I got what I asked for … I’m a stereotype

Many years ago, I told my friend Ben that what I really wanted to be when I grew up was to be one of those people who you saw writing all day in a Starbucks. Be careful what you wish … Continue reading

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… and then stuff didn’t work

  Some stuff’s being wonky on my end. No real post tonight. I don’t know whether to count this as a break in the streak of not, but I hope to have stuff sorted out tomorrow for a full entry.

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Rain, road trips, and the surreal

If you have Homecoming and nobody shows up, is it still Homecoming? I mean, nobody came home. Even when the rain completely stopped and the game got under way, I’m figuring 5,000 — maybe 6,000 — showed up. Probably 500 … Continue reading

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You can’t spell excitement without ‘me’

The suggestive selling of @StayPuft on Twitter is responsible for what you see above. Not that this isn’t arguably one of the greatest movies ever, mind you. You know what else? Who knew the EPA had authority over the Ghostbusters? … Continue reading

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America’s Champion of In-Car Karaoke

  Wow. I guess when I hooked Spotify to my Facebook page, it was going to show those fine folks the crap I listen to … on Spotify. I can fully own up to having just about the worst taste … Continue reading

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I don’t see ‘pet therapist’ on this list

I thought of this Natalie Dee cartoon on the way home tonight. At some point, I became absolutely terrible at using the phone. I think we all have. I hate to talk on the phone anymore. I think it started … Continue reading

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