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Category Archive: experiences

True experiences and what I think of them.

The Dentist Who Is Not My Dentist

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As a bit of preamble, throughout recorded human history, my family has had terrible teeth. We have good […]

goldfish August 4, 2022 experiences

The Middle East

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I’ve been calling the region circled on the map below the middle east, because it is about as […]

goldfish June 22, 2022 experiences

Airplanes & Other Misfortunes

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Hi there. I’m back from my cross country excursion. I’ve been home for two days now and I’m […]

goldfish June 20, 2022 experiences

2 Days Of Danger

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I’m traveling this summer. I’m flying into Detroit in June to drive around the middle east coast with […]

goldfish May 5, 2022 experiences

Synesthetic Hyperphantasia

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I have auditory-visual synesthesia. Typically, humans with this form of synesthesia see music as color, sometimes geometric shapes, […]

goldfish April 29, 2022 experiences

The Pros & Cons Of Getting Old

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I mentioned the other day that I’m no longer the young whippersnapper that I was when I started […]

goldfish April 8, 2022 experiences

Progress Report

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Hello there, people. It’s been a while… again. As I often do when I feel like I should […]

goldfish April 5, 2022 child sexual abuse, experiences, mental illness

It’s Not Dead… But It Almost Died In The Parking Lot

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I’m not a big fan of the sun, temperatures over 100°F (38°C), large groups of people, or walking […]

goldfish August 27, 2017 experiences, music

Things I Learned Driving Across the USA (And Back): A Primer

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Hello! I have returned from my cross-country trek. Like an idiot, I drove from Los Angeles, California to […]

goldfish July 16, 2017 experiences

Cross-Town Traffic

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I live in Los Angeles, a city renown for its terrible traffic. I work 10.3 miles / 16.6 […]

goldfish March 5, 2016 experiences

$78 & A Bag Of Chips: A Tax Tale

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Today, dear reader, we’re going on an adventure. Yay! The adventure is into the world of high finances, […]

goldfish February 23, 2016 experiences

Two Sizes Too Small

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By all business metrics, I work at a really shitty company. On the rating scale of shitty places […]

goldfish December 17, 2015 experiences, funny business

NaBloPoMo: The Post-Mortem Post

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I survived my third year of National Blog Posting Month as a Tiny Pepper. Did you? For the […]

goldfish December 1, 2015 experiences

The Patron Saint of Butthurt

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A friend of mine stopped by the other day with a cigar and some 12 year aged bourbon. […]

goldfish September 20, 2015 experiences

Air Conditioner Blues

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My air conditioner died. You say, oh, boo hoo, Ms. first world air conditioner. We don’t even have […]

goldfish August 31, 2015 experiences

In Praise Of Teeth

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I walked into the familiar waiting room and my ears were immediately assaulted with the sound of a […]

goldfish August 14, 2015 experiences

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