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Mental Notes: Another Taxing Birthday
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A wildly outlandish glimpse of everyday insanity. (Helmet not included). Tuesday, March 10, 2009. Http:/ rantamaki.blogspot.com. My birthday’s coming up….I can feel it (and not just when I crawl out of bed either). You see, among the many benefits I discovered after moving to Georgia is the State won’t let you forget your birthday. Your spouse might forget, your kids might forget, or you may even try to deny you. A birthday, but the State. This particular tax is associated with the annual renewal of our ...
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Mental Notes: Running On
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A wildly outlandish glimpse of everyday insanity. (Helmet not included). Wednesday, March 23, 2011. BY Rick Rantamaki http:/ rantamaki.blogspot.com/. 8220;Everyone runs in her own way, or his own way. And where does the power come from, to see the race to its end? From within.”. 8211; Eric Liddell. Each of us there for our own purpose, our own reason. I shook each foot to ensure my legs were still beneath me, then fluttered each arm to remind myself to relax. I soon found myself trailing a pack of guys w...
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Mental Notes: Halloween's Demise
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A wildly outlandish glimpse of everyday insanity. (Helmet not included). Wednesday, October 01, 2008. Http:/ rantamaki.blogspot.com. Someday, in the it's-coming-at-me-faster-than-I'm-willing-to-accept-it future, I’ll gather the grandkids 'round and tell them a story about how, when I was their age…. 8220;…a half-pint of chocolate milk was cheaper than this here bottle of. And we'd celebrate a holiday once known as. When they could've been running 'round shootin' up aliens with their laser guns). Anyway, ...
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Mental Notes: Ruminating Once Again
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A wildly outlandish glimpse of everyday insanity. (Helmet not included). Thursday, February 18, 2010. By RICK RANTAMAKI http:/ rantamaki.blogspot.com. Back by popular demand, even more daily ruminations (. Also known as mental vomit. To satiate you while I assemble a real post:. Do you want the system to fail? I didn’t think so. Now back to work, you. 8226; Toyota, in an attempt to resolve a braking issue, has asked all Prius owners to bring their cars in for modification. The Saturday Evening Post.
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Mental Notes: Come Aboard, We're Expecting You...
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A wildly outlandish glimpse of everyday insanity. (Helmet not included). Monday, January 26, 2009. Come Aboard, We're Expecting You. Http:/ rantamaki.blogspot.com. I’m in the break room folding some aluminum foil into the shape of a small cookie sheet when a coworker enters and asks if I’m practicing my origami…. And my brain freezes. Here’s the kicker, I was. Anticipating this very question. Yep, I knew this question was coming and I was already working on my comeback, but somewhere between thinking...
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Mental Notes: The Millennium Ache
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A wildly outlandish glimpse of everyday insanity. (Helmet not included). Thursday, April 17, 2008. Http:/ blogspot.rantamaki.com/. Our office has been involved with a monumental project in downtown Atlanta – by “monumental” I mean it’s a monument. The monument is sort-of a replica of the. Spinal Tap vs. Stonehenge stage prop artist. Who they are, or what has transpired in their lives while the monument was being designed and built. 8220;Are you sure you want to include something written by me? Still, the...
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Mental Notes: Atlanta's Biggest Driving Secrets - Finally Revealed
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A wildly outlandish glimpse of everyday insanity. (Helmet not included). Thursday, December 06, 2007. Atlanta's Biggest Driving Secrets - Finally Revealed. This article was published in the. Http:/ rantamaki.blogspot.com/. We’ll start off with a secret that involves “lane-shifting”. It begins with the common myth about Atlanta vehicles; that we’re somehow afflicted by a citywide failure of turn signals. This myth has been allowed to perpetuate for years and I’ve often overheard the locals...Well, that...
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Mental Notes: Holiday Travels (Part I)
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A wildly outlandish glimpse of everyday insanity. (Helmet not included). Thursday, December 02, 2010. Holiday Travels (Part I). By RICK RANTAMAKI http:/ rantamki.blogspot.com/. This year, in an effort to minimize travel time, I choose to. To my Holiday destination – a decision I would question later. Don’t-say-a-word-we’re-breaking-outta-here-tonight-via-the-sewer-system-so-you’re-gunna-have-to-crawl-through-some-stuff-you-won’t-wanna-talk-about-afterwards. This is going to incite further probing. The of...
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Mental Notes: Senior Moment
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A wildly outlandish glimpse of everyday insanity. (Helmet not included). Tuesday, April 22, 2008. Http:/ rantamaki.blogspot.com/. It’s early morning, its dark, and I’m on my way to the office. My thoughts are on the day ahead (project deadlines, appointments, networking tasks) when I realize the radio is on. It’s playing; “. Every Little Thing She Does is Magic. Senior Day was also when we officially turned the school over to the juniors (ha-ha suckers) and the school’s faculty imparted their final...