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Putting Weird Things in Coffee
I’d like to announce the birth of a new blog. I’ve been saying for a while that I want to create a more specialized blog to go alongside this one. Something that fills, or perhaps creates, a niche that nobody else has ventured into. I thought of making a food blog – something catchy, like,…
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Underheard
I am sad to announce that I lost a dear friend today. My iPod, who I affectionately named PseudoPod because he was like an extension of myself, died this morning at approximately 9:30 a.m. I don’t know what happened; he was fine one minute, then just suddenly stopped working after I dropped him on the…
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Forever. Forever Ever. Forever Ever?
The concept of forever is a funny one. We all know that nothing lasts forever. When first falling in love – and in the special rare cases where it lasts, for several decades afterward – we have the gut feeling that it will last forever. Marriage, if we go down that road, makes this explicit.…

I’m Phronk, also known as P.T. Phronk, or Mike. I’m a writer and scientist. Here’s where to find my stuff:
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