Tag Archives: Local

Well, someone didn’t get the memo

Posted on June 7, 2020 by A Dreamer

I’d been saying how pleasantly surprised I was that Fairfax County PD had made itself rather small and invisible the past two weeks, rather than making things worse as many other departments had done. The chief even put out a … Continue reading →

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IT’S FRIDAY!!!

Posted on May 15, 2020 by A Dreamer

And yes, the days are kinda meaningless and it’s not like I have any big weekend plans, but hey, FRIDAY! And we’ve gotten through 64 days of this shitshow! I forgot to call the cable company yesterday, and I’m in … Continue reading →

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Why I am not on Neighborhood Watch…

Posted on August 11, 2018 by A Dreamer

Because I am not good at realizing there are crimes in progress… Last night at roughly 3:45 am, something woke me up. I am on call this weekend, so once I realized it was not the phone ringing, I decided … Continue reading →

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We really can’t function with snow here…

Posted on January 20, 2016 by A Dreamer

We’re getting some snow tonight – a warmup for the weekend I guess.  Not expecting more than an inch.  There might be a half inch out there now.  Got this from the county police: 28 crashes. Oh wait, an update! Make … Continue reading →

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This is how I know I am an adult…

Posted on January 20, 2016 by A Dreamer

The word “blizzard” does not fill me with the slightest bit of joy.  As of this morning, the National Weather Service issued a Blizzard Watch for my area for the weekend. I don’t hate snow – when it’s in reasonable amounts. … Continue reading →

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