Monthly Archives: May 2010

Overheard

Posted on May 7, 2010 by dyskinesia

i told dad that i wanted to go to the gym with him, but he said i can’t yet because 15 is the minimum age. so in 5 years, if he’s not dead, i’m going to go work out with dad … Continue reading →

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Overheard: The Getting Older is gonna Kill Me version

Posted on May 6, 2010 by dyskinesia

i have to go home and lay out in the sun Excuse me? i need to get a tan You do? yep, so that i can look all sexy and luxurious (Takes a moment to offer thanks that she was … Continue reading →

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Overheard: The Getting Older Edition

Posted on May 5, 2010 by dyskinesia

(Boy enters car after school, quick questions regarding day, and our scene’s dialogue takes place upon pulling out of the school parking lot) tommy is going to try to get me a picture of his sister tonight He’s what?  (not … Continue reading →

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In which I get all righteous and whatnot

Posted on May 3, 2010 by dyskinesia

So @donttrythis (the incomparable Mr. Adam Savage) tweeted to his tweeps, of which I am one, that Robert Fortner had written a fascinating article on the state of the art of speech recognition.  This is a subject near and dear … Continue reading →

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