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Posted on January 9 2003 by Mickey

    Here’s a link I need to remember: Urban Dictionary.com. At the risk of sounding cranky and showing my age, I have to keep reminding myself that all the message board gibberish and misspellings are sometimes (for good or … Continue reading →

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The Smoking Gun

Posted on January 7 2003 by Mickey

    As this article points out, there was a time when few people believed you could sue tobacco companies, until documents were discovered that discussed the addictive properties of nicotine. Now we’ve come to the next step: suing the … Continue reading →

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The End is Near

Posted on January 6 2003 by Mickey

    …and I knew these pants would make it look big.    I just saw this cheery quote in an Associated Press story about middle-aged fat people. “‘This [Dutch research] study is saying that if you are overweight by … Continue reading →

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Today in Food (2003/01/03)

Posted on January 3 2003 by Mickey

    It was a big news day today. Just like last year, Men’s Fitness reports Houston as the country’s fattest city. (Here’s the story as reported in the Houston Chronicle.) Second is Chicago, with Detroit once again coming in … Continue reading →

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January 2 2003

Posted on January 2 2003 by Mickey

    Another year starts, and with it comes the desire for change. It’s a cliché to say I’d like to lose weight as my New Year’s resolution, but it’s true. At the risk of alienating my massive fan base … Continue reading →

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Happy New Year!

Posted on December 31 2002 by Mickey
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On Vacation

Posted on December 30 2002 by Mickey

    It’s not that I don’t want to update this page, it’s that I just have nothing much to say.    Yes, we’re near the end of the Holiday Eating season, but still in the middle of its biggest … Continue reading →

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Best of 2002

Posted on December 28 2002 by Mickey

    I can’t believe how quickly the holiday week has flown by. I’ve had an uncommon amount of days off this week, so much that I seem to have gotten lost in them. The days have flitted by so … Continue reading →

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An SFG Christmas, Pt 2

Posted on December 25 2002 by Mickey

    I read somewhere that a white Christmas is a sign of prosperity for the New Year. It seemed forebodingly familiar that Christmas looked like it would most certainly not be white, since the snows had been washed away … Continue reading →

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An SFG Christmas

Posted on December 24 2002 by Mickey

   The place has been decorated; the lights have been hung, taken down, repaired, and then hung up again; and, in typical fashion, the rain washed away all the Thanksgiving snow. It’s Christmas in Michigan! Well, it usually rains on … Continue reading →

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