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Ok.. I'm pissed.

550 people in my town went to work at Tyson Foods(where chicken comes from) today and were told that they no longer had jobs. The remaining 450 were told that they were going to be "eliminated" as of Jan 31st. Merry Christmas... thanks for the hard work.

Bad Economy? Hard Times for Corporate? That's what the PR from Tyson said, and what...
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punt:
here in the silicon valley you have to go to work with your fingers crossed every day....

I was recently laid off....it's not a happy time for anybody!
girlcatx:
well, i have neither long distance service, nor a tyson chicken to mail... although i'm sure i could come up with somethin stinky, albeit unrelated...
i'm in the good ole ROK teaching english, of course. easy slacker job, about to finish my second year.
ha. OB sucks, but personally i think Hite is the worst.
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I love my heater. it keeps me warm when it's really cold, I hereby proclaim today as International Heater Appreciation Day.

pro-heat Haiku's are welcome below =)

1. How cold was it last night?
2 How are you celebrating the first annual I.H.A.D?
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gwen1:
Hey for heaters!
politrix:
Where are the haikus?
I'm pretty sure I asked nice.
I guess I did not.
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Two years ago tonight, the best friend i ever had was shot in the chest at point-blank range with a .357 caliber bullet, had his guts blown out the back of his chest and he was dead before the back of his head ever hit the floor.

i tried thinking of a way to sugar coat that, but it just couldn't be done.

It happened...
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thirtyseven:
i have no 40, but you're in my thoughts. sometimes it's nice to read entries like this so we come crashing back to reality.
girlcatx:
i popped over here to talk kirkegaard... but i see you've already beat me to the existential dread.
i wish no one had memories like this one.
but a bacardi vigil is better than to leave one forgotten.
drink up.
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so yeah... ten beers later and i STILL haven't learned anything new today. craziness! I think it's a good thing. I really really really really really really like it when I can make it through a whole day without getting so damn serious that I commit something to memory. I was watching Justice Kennedy and some Professor from Harvard take on a room full of...
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jessica:
Yeah, I would take a Supreme Court Justice, although they'd probably think me a big silly ditz. I'd have to study up just to have a conversation w/ 'em.
Chipmunks Christmas kicks ass. "Me I want a hoola hoooooop".
jessica:
ps. crazy jesus people is quite redundant! wink
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ok... so the other day I read this girl's post and she said that she liked reading my posts because they made her think... that's fine. the only thing is... now i'm feelin' the pressure. so in an effort to just jump right on past that... a story:

Once upon a time there lived old couple who had been married for thirty years. Every morning...
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oipthestampede:
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penelopelee:
ewwwwwww. i'm scarred for life.

you've never heard of mooney suzuki? i guess they're not that popular... who knows? i don't listen to the radio anymore.