Yeah...or If someone was paid.... : )
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Ravi Chivukula <chivukula.ravi@...> wrote: > > LOL..window shopping indeed. Barry's behavior here clearly proves he ain't > getting any, either way a woman would have to be really drunk, stoned, have > severe self-esteem, daddy issues to hook up with Barry. > > > On Oct 7, 2012, at 11:50 AM, obbajeeba <no_re...@yahoogroups.com> wrote: > > > The last paragraph you mention you are getting laid more? ROTFLMAO. > > > > Window shopping in Amsterdam more affordable with the "new moonlighting > > gig?" > > Bhahaha. > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb <no_reply@> wrote: > > > > > > This new moonlighting gig of mine -- researching and writing short > > > articles about subjects fairly related to health care and healthy living > > > -- has really been fun. I get to choose my topics, so whenever I'm > > > cruising the Net I notice what catches my attention, look up the primary > > > research on that subject, and synthesize what I've read into a 500-900 > > > word article. It's just NEAT. I get paid to learn weird and useless > > > shit. My kinda job. > > > > > > On the other hand, I have found myself becoming more and more like Cliff > > > Clavin in "Cheers." You remember him...the mailman Cheers regular who > > > would have been adorable if everything that was said to him hadn't > > > triggered some nugget of information he'd stored in his encyclopedic > > > brain. Then it was like Pavlov's dogs. Once he got on the scent of a > > > possible connection to some esoteric tidbit of information he'd stored > > > away in his Zettabyte-sized brain, the person sitting next to him was a > > > goner. The story just *had* to come out, and *had* to be told to its > > > finish, whether or not any of the audience who had been present when the > > > story started were still present or not. > > > > > > I have in the last few months written over 200 such articles. Just think > > > about the amount of useless and pointless new information that I've > > > stored away in my brain cells. On the one hand, it keeps my brain not > > > only active, but continually forming new neural pathways to new neural > > > data. On the other, it is impairing my "Harmless, and rarely boring" > > > reputation at Bad Habits and my other regular hangouts. > > > > > > At such establishments, I found that people would say stuff over a > > > couple of beers, and that would remind me of stuff I read about and > > > wrote about and... > > > > > > And I've learned to keep my mouth shut. > > > > > > That something is fascinating to me doth not necessarily mean that it > > > will be fascinating to someone else. > > > > > > I'm getting laid way more since realizing this, and just thought I'd > > > pass the tip along to those rare singles at Fairfield Life who might > > > have similarly noticed a dropoff in their batting averages. > > > > > > :-) > > > > > > > >