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The Bachelorette Party Quandary
At the final bar of the night, I was once again forced to face the bane of the single heterosexual male’s bar/nightclub experience: The Bachelorette Party.
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Something new and something old
Mother and The Old Man had a pretty cool idea for Black Friday 2012. They had earned enough “comp points” at Motor City Casino to get dinner for 4 on-the-house. So Phred and I accompanied them to the casino this afternoon. In addition, we were looking forward to going today as…
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a war of attrition
I haven’t put up an entry in 10 days. The impending holiday and no classes has left me with a lot of down-time (but I got an entry or two that i’m working on). Anyway, the down-time has allowed me some time to go through a “purging phase” and a…
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a funny thing happened to me on my way to la-la-land
I thanked him for his consideration and told him that the STBX knows exactly what I wanted changed in her separation agreement
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another happy hour…or four…
The social club had another happy hour tonight – they seem to do one per month. this was was in a different town, so I didn’t expect the same crowd, per Sis’s words. The bar we went to had a live band called, i kid you not, Free Beer. They were…
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boom
I did it. I sent out THE PAPERS on Friday afternoon following a brief conversation the STBX and I had while I was at bowling on Thursday. She asked me where the separation agreement was and then tried to lecture me on legal proceedings. I even told her that my…
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flipping the script
As the calendar creeps ever-closer to Halloween, it has occurred to me that I need to start making travel plans for the holidays, either for my son, myself, or for both of us. About a month or so ago, I suggested to the SBTX that we alternate visitations for Thanksgiving…
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compromise, settling and Fixer-Upper Syndrome
originally written October 24, 2012 I was driving over to my brother’s house Monday morning to babysit my niece and nephew and I stumbled across one of the ” a guy and a girl” morning shows that currently proliferate corporate radio, but i digress. Anyway, DJ guy poses the question…
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it was 12 years ago today…
I thought I had it all figured out. That is, I thought I knew what i was going to write about today. I even started drafting an “open letter to the soon-to-be-ex” that I would post today. For those of you who don’t know, today is me and the STBX’s…
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youth gone wild
I got a call from my son at about 2:40 today. He told me that he got into a fight at school, threw a pencil at another kid. to make matters worse, the school called the STBX so she would pick him up from school. As I talked to The…
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