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No One Wants to Get Eaten by a Saber-Tooth Tiger Whilst Stumbling About in the Dark

Posted on September 29, 2009 by sovknight

Picture a zombie from any zombie movie you’ve ever seen.  A slow, lumbering creature moaning pitifully, arms stretched outward for balance, glazed-over expression on their face.  They say zombies are like this because they are dead, but I have a … Continue reading →

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My, How the Mighty Have Fallen

Posted on May 1, 2009 by sovknight

Today marked the completion to some goals that I’ve had for a while.  There were two major ones:  Get a job, and get a new place to live.  Having started my new job on Monday, and having signed a lease … Continue reading →

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The Past and the Present

Posted on July 14, 2008 by sovknight

I’m in a "follow the crowd" sort of mood today, so I’m going to do one of these, since at my advanced age, the perspective could be an interesting contrast to the others.  Here we go: 20 years ago:  I … Continue reading →

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The World is a Dimmer Place Now

Posted on June 22, 2008 by sovknight

George Carlin died today. Everyone knows who George Carlin was.  Not everyone liked his particular brand of humor, which was always sharp and punctuated with crisp four-letter words and divergent thoughts, but to me it wasn’t always about his humor.  … Continue reading →

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