Archive for the 'My Ex-Life' Category
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Ducks swim underwater, and other things a software administrator learns
On my first day on the job as a software administrator, the Help Desk manager handed me a sticky note with the software support line phone number. Below the number, he’d taped a package of Tylenol. “You’re going to need this,” he said.
As a high school graduate with a couple of years’ experience sweating in […]
Published by angelawd on January 28th, 2008 tagged My Ex-Life | 6 Comments »
Beans, beans, the musical fruit
Today we’re making Chiles en Nogada (stuffed poblano peppers) and frijoles (stewed beans) for a dinner party tonight. I’ve been running up and down the stairs checking on the beans because I once had a horrible bean experience and I never want to repeat it.
When I was nineteen I married a Mexican guy and we […]