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Company Confusion

01/28/202501/28/2025 / Liz H-H / 7 Comments

“Oh dear God! The results are back from that workplace personality test: The Pliers-Friggs Personality Inventory.” I massaged my forehead, trying to smooth the WTF line between my eyebrows that had deepened dramatically since coming work for The Company company.            Continue reading →

Seemed Like a Good Idea at the Time

06/29/2019 / Liz H-H / 10 Comments

Ice block meltingWe’d started with a couple buckets of ice blocks, and another couple with dried ice. These’d cool down the backyard while creating thick fog in our North Minneapolis back yard. Full sun, tropical temps; we’d lost a bar bet around nude sunbathing in a semi-public place. Continue reading →

Homecoming

07/31/201704/21/2018 / Liz H-H / 4 Comments

Deep winter, full moon, subtle rhythm of skis hissing through snow just-crystallized after a day of drifting flakes. No firm path, just skirting the deep wood where nobody with good sense enters after dark. Continue reading →

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