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Entries Tagged as 'love'

Whereupon I Express Random Thoughts

February 9th, 2007 · 12 Comments

How did it happen that I fell for the people who live in my computer? It started simply enough. I read an article in a magazine online, clicked where it said to in order to read comments (like letters to the editor, I assumed) and started making comments myself. After some time I began to […]

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Tags: tragedy · Isonomist · virtual community · love

Whereupon I Express Affection for a Feline

December 22nd, 2006 · 6 Comments

It was long regarded in my household as a cold fact of nature that cats are evil. Witches’ familiars, persnickety, untrustworthy even. Rather, we subscribed entirely to puppy love. Loyalty, love, protection, helpfulness — a dog, even a dumb one, is rather like living with a Boy Scout.

My distaste for cats was the result […]

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Tags: pets · love