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Sleeping Tiger, Hidden Dragon

*YAWN*  Hi.  So, I guess I have decided to jump start this whole blogging thing again.  I originally thought I’d keep up a site that would be a collection of my odd ideas, interesting thoughts, epic topics of debates,  good music and just plain old cool shit that I’m sure no one else cares about besides me, but then something strange happened right as I was getting into the swing of things… I lost my voice. Well I didn’t lose it, I just found myself in a self-imposed writer’s funk.  My sis had just died on the eve of my 35th [ ... ]

3/6/9, 10:32, 44

No, its not the winning powerball numbers.  They are a series of numbers, however, that I will remember for as long as I live.  My big sister Deena Diane Byers passed away yesterday, March 6th, 2009 at 10:32 am.  She was 44. I probably won’t ever know the true cause of her death.  Her doctor’s will use the terms Staphylococcus Aureus and Toxic Shock Syndrome as the cause of her death, but I simply like to think of it as her having a panic attack because she was frequently being separated from her family during those crucial, final hours of her [ ... ]