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Heat wave breaks

Posted on June 11, 2008 by gimble
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Rumbles of thunder
promise that soon fat raindrops
will bring refreshment.

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Posted in beauty, change, delight, haiku, observations, thoughts, writing | Tagged beauty, change, desire, haiku, hope, nature, opportunity, poetry, writing | 2 Replies

Last days of school

Posted on June 11, 2008 by gimble
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Nobody wants to
be there. Even the teachers
sit, watching the clock.

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Restaurant training (sanctioned pigout)

Posted on June 11, 2008 by gimble
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Expected to know
all the dishes, servers eat
the entire menu.

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Posted in consumerism, delight, haiku, observations, oddball, writing | Tagged accomplishment, cooking, curiosity, desire, dilemma, food, haiku, opportunity, poetry, pop culture, writing | 1 Reply

First job

Posted on June 11, 2008 by gimble
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At the interview
J’s hired on the spot, full of
new employee glee.

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Job search

Posted on June 11, 2008 by gimble
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Panera’s didn’t
call, nor Applebee’s. Rejec-
tion’s hard at sixteen.

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J’s prom dress

Posted on June 11, 2008 by gimble
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She said she felt like
a fairy princess, draped in
blue with beaded swirls.

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Honey, I’m home!

Posted on June 11, 2008 by gimble
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Has it really been
a month since I told you all
about my day, dear?

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