Category Archives: The Real World

Running Away!

Posted on August 25, 2017 by Ubu Roi

Well, our office isn’t in direct customer (read: public) service, and we’re all Tier 3 employees (no emergency duties, nor standby), so our boss just told us to bail. Not uncommon, since that gets us out of the way of … Continue reading →

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A Little Rain…..

Posted on August 25, 2017 by Ubu Roi

Not evacuating, but this is going to be a mess. On the one hand, the rainfall amount is laughable compared to Allison. “35 inches in five days? HA! Why, I remember when we did that in one day!” Yeah, but … Continue reading →

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Mr. Popularity

Posted on August 21, 2017 by Ubu Roi

I seem to be popular with my cohorts at work today; plenty of folks coming by to visit. It may have something to do with the availability of a pair of welder’s goggles… and a south-facing office window.

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Bah.

Posted on July 10, 2017 by Ubu Roi

Nope. No sir. Not at all. Patches didn’t hold, I’m going to be up all night draining my waterbed. Cialis Ohne Rezept Kaufen

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We Hates It

Posted on April 13, 2017 by Ubu Roi

Re-installing games and software. Due to a series of glitches and screwups fixing the glitches, I’m currently reinstalling all my games. After reinstalling Windows. Multiple times…. Stressing me out and pissing me off. First world problems, eh? Still got one … Continue reading →

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Holiday Weekend

Posted on November 28, 2016 by Ubu Roi

Hope yours was happy. Mine was okay — but here’s what I did Saturday: the Houston Autorama.

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This doesn’t look good at all (Update)

Posted on October 23, 2016 by Ubu Roi

Steven DenBeste has been out of contact for over a week now. Brickmuppet managed to determine his address close enough to contact the police, who reached his family. They declined police assistance and are “handling it within the family.” Follow … Continue reading →

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