Fighting Reality

Month: September 2010

  • Read Tolkien, puzzlesmith

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    As I paged through today’s Metro newspaper, I came across this amusing entry in the letter’s section. My blurry cam made it a little hard to make out though. Here is the text: Read Tolkien, puzzlesmith Re: “CROSSWORD: 9/23”: I take issue with your 43D clue “Folklore dwarfs” (TROLLS). It’s just not right; dwarves and…

  • I'm an uncle

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    Yesterday, at 12:51AM EST, my sister gave birth to Jacob Aaron. He weighs in at 6 lbs 6 oz and is about 19.5 inches long. I’ve been called ‘uncle’, no less than 10 times (and probably much more) in the past 24 hours. It hasn’t sunk in and I’m sure it won’t until I actually…