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Thinking out loud, and writing it down. The opinions expressed in here are mine only and might offend or thrill you.

2008 on final approach
December 31, 2007
Always, Schtroumpfissime
The New Year is upon us. It comes in from the East like a tsunami, rushing in, charging in at 463 m/s, faster than the speed of sound. If people were to shout Happy New Year to...
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An evening
December 23, 2007
Always, Schtroumpfissime
The Gipsy Kings are playing in the background, Tu quieres volver; the downtown lights shimmer through my windows, a rather wet evening is unfolding out there...Christmas is on...
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Eastbound
December 4, 2007
Always, Schtroumpfissime
That strong easterly wind is blowing again. It is upon me, strengthening and beginning to howl through every crack in my world, warm and cold at the same time, ever-changing and...
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Fire!
November 20, 2007
Schtroumpfissime
A few weeks ago, I was attending an emergency preparedness session at work. Most of the talk was about our building’s emergency plans and everybody’s role in case of a major...
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A Shopping Afternoon
November 16, 2007
Always, Schtroumpfissime, Vancouver
"Watch out for that puddle!" yells the observer, perched on my left shoulder as usual. It's been raining all day and if the sky is now considering clearing towards the west,...
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Remembrance Day or the Ostrich Attitude
November 12, 2007
Sans armes, ni haine, ni violence, Schtroumpfissime, Vancouver
Today, 11th of November, was Canada's Remembrance Day. People wore red poppies. Why? Because. Because others do it. Because it's fashionable. Because it's a way of saying "Look, I...
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