Jen's Corner

Flannel sheets
Heated mattress pads
Melatonin
Snuggly cats
Snuggly husband1

Melatonin dreams are pretty rad, too.
Sleeeeep. Wondrous sleep.
1Added due to severe pouting. Silly husband, he should know he’s always on the list! <grin>

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So, there’s only 8 more days to submit comments on the regulation that will allow providers to withhold critical health care information. After that it goes into effect. Naamah_darling is far more articulate than I – she goes into great detail in several posts here.

This is the rule that will go into effect [...]

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OK first off, it’s raining. This means people in Austin drive worse than usual.
Next, it’s Friday, so Simon (the ACC “cafe”) is closed, so I can’t buy a banana or a bagel.
Fine, I try to buy a bottled Dr. Pepper from the machine – it sounds like it vends, but nothing in the box, [...]

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Please to be excusing the following burst of profanity:

Fuck you HOA, and your compulsory display of false patriotism with your fucking Made in China plastic “American” flags. Just, fuck you. Not in MY front yard, you don’t.

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So I’ve been trying to read food labels more lately; basically trying to avoid food from China, and high fructose corn syrup. My $DEITY, that crap is in everything. I’m also less enamored of artificial sweeteners too.

Jif peanut butter? HFCS. I bought organic. Hope I like it.
Smuckers jelly? HFCS. [...]

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Yellow ribbons DO NOT Support the troops,
they support 3 inches of bumper space on your car.

If you really want to support the troops, click here and read angry_biscuit's post on how to REALLY support our troops.

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