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  1. 19th Century Literature

    1899 Dom Casmurro by Machado de Assis
    1897 Richard Cory by Edwin Arlington Robinson
    1897 Cyrano de Bergerac by Edmond Rostand
    1897 La Ronde by Arthur Schnitzler
    1896 A Shropshire Lad by A.E. Housman
    1896 Ubu Roi by Alfred Jarry
    1896 The Seagull by Anton Chekhov
    1894 Arms and the Man by George Bernard Shaw
    1894 The Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling
    1892 The Weavers by Gerhart Hauptmann
    1892 Poems by Ho Xuan Huong
    1891 Spring ...

    Updated 02-02-2012 at 11:25 AM by mortalterror

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  2. Best Films by Year

    2017 Logan
    2016 Hell or High Water, The Wailing
    2015 Mad Max: Fury Road, The Revenant
    2014 The Raid 2, Edge of Tomorrow, Birdman, Gone Girl, What We Do In the Shadows
    2013 Generation War
    2012 Cloud Atlas, The Hobbit, Django Unchained
    2011 The Tree of Life, Warriors of the Rainbow: Seediq Bale, The Raid: Redemption
    2010 I Saw The Devil, Inception, The Yellow Sea
    2009 The Secret in Their Eyes, City of Life and Death
    2008 The Good The Bad ...

    Updated 04-08-2018 at 07:08 AM by mortalterror

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  3. One for Virgil

    This one is for Virgil:

    Since the reprimand meeting a chastised second shift dispatch team goes about it business renewed and humbled and things settle back into their normal modes.

    I'm watching Greene county this night and it has not been busy in spite of rain and a small bit of sleet.

    At 7 pm our call takers go home and our new owners take over from one of their own call centers --mostly from Blue Ash Ky center and some calls come from from Hartford ...
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  4. I vacuumed the dog

    by , 01-27-2012 at 04:09 PM (day in a life)
    I found out the other day that while Spock hates it when I vacuum Sisko loves it, I took the head off and tried to vacuum him and he just loved it. He wasn't scared or anything just turned around and then he gave me the belly up so I could vacuum his chest and belly. Very funny, Spock attacks it so I didn't try this on him.

    my son is with his dad this weekend, again. He asked if he could switch this once cause he can't have him next week. It's fine, I just don't know what to do with ...

    Updated 01-27-2012 at 05:01 PM by Helga

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  5. Recovery

    Lately life has been very unpleasant at work. Some of it is my fault--mostly in the way of attitude. I see the end in sight with financial troubles but it is still 17 months away at the earliest now or June 1013.

    Boss Tami had a meeting with the three of night shiift dispathers and laid down the law. It was needed. A wake up call to a return of professionalism.

    The AAA Allied that we are now under has yet to earn my loyalty and frankly I do not desire to give it ...
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