My Pop

A little late for Father's Day, but it's pretty much spot-on. I had issues with my dad, but I never thought he didn't love me and always knew I was safe with him around.

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Your Dad Was the Protector

When you were growing up, your dad didn't want anything or anyone to ever hurt you. Your dad did his best to protect you, and it was hard for him to let go and watch you make mistakes. You never doubted your dad's love for you, but you often felt frustrated by his strict rules and ideas. You wish you had been given a little more freedom... it would have meant battling with him a lot less.

What Kind of Dad Did You Have?

Blogthings: Cheaper Than a Therapist

eisegesis

eisegesis \ahy-si-JEE-sis\ , noun;
1. An interpretation that expresses the interpreter's own ideas, bias, or the like, rather than the meaning of the text.

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Or, the content of the six o'clock news on TV or just about any newspaper article, especially those in the New York Times.

It's Hard to be Sweet

When you're in a diabetic coma.

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You Are Sweet Because You're Brilliant

You have your own thing going on, and you love it. You enjoy the path not taken. You are a natural strategist. You always like to formulate a plan of attack. You are brainy and you love difficult intellectual challenges. You don't shy away from difficulty. You are original and independent. You're making your own trends and carving your own path.

The Sugar Rush Test

Blogthings: Learn Something Surprising About Yourself

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It's not a brilliant thing to polish off an entire pint of chocolate ice cream, trust me.

Peanuts and Cracker Jack Munchies

From last year's World Series

pangram

pangram \PAN-gruhm\ , noun;
1. A sentence, verse, etc., that includes all the letters of the alphabet.

Example: "The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog."

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I'm not sure my entire vocabulary includes all the letters of the alphabet.