For the next three hours, each of the interns worked feverishly and furiously in the best way they knew how in order to respond to the task at hand. The benefit of a winning...
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The Weight Of The Matter – Part I: The Assignment
In the middle of a government owned office building strategically placed close enough to the goings on of Washington DC to maintain a presence, yet far enough away not to be subject to its...
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The Weight Of The Matter
As my first post of the year in which I’m shooting to write more fiction, I’m offering up The Weight Of The Matter. The idea has been batting back in forth in my...
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Well Crap, There Goes Another Year
As I write this, it’s December 1, 2012. It’s my half birthday. That’s right people. Today, I turn 44 1/2. So far, the TharpSter Mom has been the only one to wish me...
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LFTP: My Favorites
In November, 2011, I published 9 posts. I had written 6 of them. The remaining 3 were written by 2 guest bloggers. One of those posts tends to get hits around here on a...
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LFTP: Crowd Favorites
Ladies and gentlemen, have you ever tried to recall a joke and all of its details as you were telling it to a group of people? The first time you ever heard the...
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And It Practically Ends With This
Editors note: Today’s foray into verbal brilliance for an otherwise dull internet will be the last, plain Jane, no frills, middle of the road installment of Letters From The Past. The remaining three posts...
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LFTP: The Missing Days
Well ladies and gentlemen, the website here experienced some downtime in the middle of the month. By the time the crack technical support staff was able to get it back up and running, five...
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The Barricade Of Sunglasses
Ok I tend to pick on him here a lot on the internet, but I’m going to take this opportunity to throw a prop to my brother. Many years ago when we were...
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It Makes Me Wonder
Whether you’re aware of it or not, ladies and gentlemen, I have a pretty darn good memory for recalling some of the most innocuous and insignificant events that have taken place over the course...
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