Quotes
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Census commentary
This was taken from the August 11, 2010 newsletter, the RootsWeb Review (Vol. 13, No. 8), and it gave me the giggles: This was written in the margin of the 1803 Census for Oglethorpe County Georgia, Capt Parmenas English District. “Fishing Creek Academites part morallised the rest get drunk run in debt can’t pay go Continue reading
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I guess its official
Gas prices suck. You know that’s official when a judge cites that as one of his (many) reasons for canceling a hearing: “While the Court realizes time is of the essence in this case,” his order states, “the Court wants to perform its task thoroughly, correctly, and in an orderly fashion. At this time, the Continue reading
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Say What? Day 11
I only have to remember to do this for 3 more days. Not that I mind chatting with you guys, but I can barely remember to but one foot in front of the other with any semblance of grace, much less to write a coherent post every day before midnight. (especially while trying to watch Continue reading
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Day 4
So this is what I hate about promising to blog for two weeks – I have nothing really to talk about!!! Ah well… ooo – Elvis Costello’s The Angels Want to Wear My Red Shoes is on the radio! ‘Scuze me while I bop a little! Oh I used to be disgusted and now I Continue reading
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Wonderful Day
“Well, I heard that into every life A little of it must fall If there’s any truth to the saying Lord, let it be a Southern rain… …Cars alive on city streets of sparkling black water like waves beneath my window never break just roll away Tonight, this rain will be my lullaby these cars, Continue reading
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Deliver Me in a Black Winged Bird
When I think of heaven (deliver me in a black-winged bird) I think of flying down into a sea of pens and feathers And all other instruments of faith and sex and God in the belly of a black-winged bird. Don’t try to feed me I’ve been here before And I deserve a little more Continue reading
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Feeling flat?
“The Church says that the earth is flat, but I know that it is round. For I have seen the shadow on the moon, and I have more faith in the shadow than in the Church” – Ferdinand Magellan I really don’t know what to say to that quote, I just thought it was neat. Continue reading
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