Monthly Archives: December 2009

Happy New Year

12/31/2009 – 9:40 am

Greetings all, and Happy New Year, almost. What is there to say about a year like 2009? If you’ve been following my letters, you know that for the first few years I tried to be as ridiculous as possible, mocking what seems to be the traditional end of year letter where people whine and moan [...]

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Merry Boxing Day

12/26/2009 – 6:45 pm

I hope that everyone out there had a lovely Christmas. I certainly did. I got lots of lovely presents, and spent the whole day hanging out with my family and eating way too much food. So that seems like a pretty good day. This year, as opposed to previous years, I am writing a New [...]

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Birthday!

12/18/2009 – 8:50 am

Mom! It is your birthday! Happy Birthday!

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Boeing 787

12/16/2009 – 10:00 am

It is a pretty well known fact that I am sort of an aviation aficionado. If by “aficionado” we mean someone who spends hours reading about aviation, planning trips around aviation, simulating aviation, boring his friends with aviation. Well yesterday was a pretty big day. It was the first flight of Boeing’s newest airliner, the [...]

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Religion – As Explained By “Community”

12/11/2009 – 4:16 pm

The show “Community” did an excellent job last night of describing in general how I feel about religion. “To me, religion is like Paul Rudd. I see the appeal, and I would never take it away from anyone, but I would also never stand in line for it.”

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I-64

12/8/2009 – 10:25 am

For the last two years my life has been completely disrupted because one of the main East-West highways in St. Louis has been shut down to be completely rebuilt. It also happens to be the highway that is 3 blocks north of my house, and a key road for getting to my parents, work, and [...]

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