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Grammology.com posted a blog entry

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 10:13:07 -0800

Nasty virus on my laptop
Due to circumstances beyond my control, I will be unable to visit or post this week my laptop caught a nasty virus. I will...
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Grandad posted a blog entry

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 04:24:15 -0800

Training a guinea pig
That fucking guinea pig is driving me to drink. Actually, that’s not true. I wish it were. It would be handy to...
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Jerry posted a blog entry

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 03:13:15 -0800

Catch-up grief: how visiting my brother helped me grow
As I write my memoir, these 32 years later, I discover the gaping hole his death created, as if I was postponing my grief until...
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Grandad posted a blog entry

Sat, 28 Nov 2009 06:01:30 -0800

Whistle while you work
I thought I had better explain something. Some of you may comment on this site, and then get annoyed when I don’t...
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Grandad posted a blog entry

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 08:26:30 -0800

Grandads thoughts on the Dublin Diocesan Report
Like most people in the country, I have been reading the Dublin Diocesan Report and following the news and comment. Unlike most...
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Grandad posted a blog entry

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 06:04:09 -0800

Surgery
I called down to the Doc yesterday in his professional capacity. “Howya, Grandad” says he, “and what can I do for...
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Grandad posted a blog entry

Thu, 26 Nov 2009 03:59:28 -0800

Guinea pigs and Marmite
Our Minnie has been driving me mad lately. Since Fizz arrived on the scene, she has gone from a contented quiet little guinea...
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Grammology.com posted a blog entry

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 17:12:29 -0800

Thanksgiving is here
Happy Thanksgiving I’m looking forward to celebrating Thanksgiving this week and I can’t remember when I was more geared up...
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Grandad posted a blog entry

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 04:18:58 -0800

The Late Late Crap Show
We are coming up to that time of year again. It is time for the annual consumer-fest that is the Late Late Toy Show. For those...
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Grandad posted a blog entry

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 04:11:51 -0800

Global Warming theories based on deliberately falsified data
I am more than a little surprised that the Prophets of Doom haven’t been out trying to scare the shite out of us...
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Grandad posted a blog entry

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 05:02:50 -0800

Is Cowen my aunt?
I was pondering the meaning of life and clipping my toenails this morning when I came across a brainfart on ‘A view from...
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Grandad posted a blog entry

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 06:34:16 -0800

When is a tree not a tree?
What the fuck is it with these morons and their Christmas trees? OK, so it is traditional for a city to put up a tree at this...
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Grammology.com posted a blog entry

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 12:12:37 -0800

Family or Friend Fights can hurt so much forever..
What I learned from a family disagreement All families have disagreements and most of them will improve with a little time...
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Grandad posted a blog entry

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 07:34:40 -0800

For Sharon
Not many people know this, but my Sharon has a delightful if somewhat black sense of humour. I taught her well. Earlier in the...
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Grandad posted a blog entry

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 03:27:52 -0800

World Cup my arse
This country is one sneeze away from bankruptcy, and the IMF are camped just outside the door. Next week we are about to enjoy...
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Grandad posted a blog entry

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 05:17:26 -0800

In Limbo
There are times when I wonder where I fit in this world. I saw a video thingy on the Interweb this morning where Stephen Fry...
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Grammology.com posted a blog entry

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 07:48:50 -0800

Below is an account of the life a Marine when he served in Iraq I’ve had this for weeks and found it difficult to...
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Jerry posted a blog entry

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 05:46:44 -0800

Flawed heroes and mechanical body parts: Shaolin Memoir Part 2
As my memoir took shape, a more troubled and prickly young man emerged than I ever realized. However, when I saw this flawed...
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Grandad posted a blog entry

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 04:37:57 -0800

How do you spend half a million?
One thing that has baffled me for a long time is this desire people have to earn massive amounts of money. I’m not talking...
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Grandad posted a blog entry

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 05:05:59 -0800

Regularity and routine
Since I gave up work, I was a little worried that I would lapse into a life of random actions with no routine at all. What has...
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Grandad posted a blog entry

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 04:54:18 -0800

Enjoy your depression
Just when you think they can’t stoop any lower, they manage to pull another flanker and amaze us all. Not content with trying...
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Grandad posted a blog entry

Sun, 15 Nov 2009 04:40:47 -0800

New upgrade announced
Grandad V1.0 was released to the public some seven years ago with the codename of Laughingboy. Two years later, Grandad V2.0...
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Grandad posted a blog entry

Sat, 14 Nov 2009 04:54:50 -0800

Losing it
Has Granny Lost the Plot? *sigh*
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Jerry posted a blog entry

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 06:15:52 -0800

How These Memoir Authors Emerged Into Adulthood
In the following list of memoirs, I show a number of examples of how memoir authors experienced this complex transition from...
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Grandad posted a blog entry

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 05:32:55 -0800

Supply and demand
You have to laugh. Cancer Society demands €1 hike in price of cigarettes. What do they want that €1 used for? Combat...
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