archives for Thursday 1 February 2007

the end is nigher

Thursday 1 February 2007 | I like a cookie

From John Tierney’s NYT piece (courtesy of Only in New Mexico):
Sixty years ago, a group of physicists concerned about nuclear weapons created the Doomsday Clock and set its hands at seven minutes to midnight. Now, the clock’s keepers, alarmed by new dangers like climate change, have moved the hands up to 11:55.
Dr. [Martin] Rees, a […]

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adjustment disorder, n.o.s.

Thursday 1 February 2007 | 2 cookies in the jar

Butter wouldn’t melt in her mouth, right? So, around 4:30 this morning the Brujo and I found out why she hasn’t been using her litter pan: So she could pee generously all over my grandmother’s quilt, the duvet, and, eventually, the properties of liquids being what they are, us. I woke when I felt/heard her […]

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