Monthly Archives: February 2002

People Are Like Used Cars

2/26/2002 – 3:33 pm

Really, they are when you come down to it.
Who among us couldn’t use a little body work, a new paint job, rolling back the odometer a few thousand miles, or just a little tune up? Used cars cost you lots of money, but they have lovable quirks that make you love them all the [...]

By Geof F. Morris | Posted in Introspection | Comments (5)

You People Scare Me

2/22/2002 – 11:54 am

You really do.
No, not you, the normal readers of my site. No, it’s all you people who read nothing but personal sites on the Web as a way to get to know people. Many of you are great people … but some of you, well, some of you just scare me, and you [...]

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Unexpected Joys

2/20/2002 – 9:44 am

From time to time, people buy me books. They know I read a lot [probably too much for my own good, as I've been known to read instead of doing homework], so they feed my addiction. I got lots of books this Christmas, at my own request … I gave my family my [...]

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The Fear of Dying

2/13/2002 – 10:23 am

[Note to Amy: Don't click through on this until you're ready to read it. I warned you. :p ]
No, this isn’t some fear I have. This is something I have been needing to write about ever since Amy’s dad was diagnosed with cancer. It brought up a well-spring of emotions, some sourced [...]

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R - E - S - P - E - C - T

2/11/2002 – 11:30 am

I had an acquaintance lately shut down a project because they did not feel as if they were garnered enough respect. I dispute their findings, but I’m unsurprised.
I’ve shut down things I’ve done in the past because I didn’t feel like I was supported. The biggest one that sticks out in my mind [...]

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