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fatdavid 8

fatdavid 8
Location
Nebraska,
Birthday
February 26
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I'm a shortish, bookish sort of fellow, I suppose. I work as a university librarian in the Midwest. I'm more than a little avoidant, so I'm feeling like stopping the sharing right about here'll be good, and there very well may never be a picture. Sorry. Oh, I'm not actually fat, so no worries about my self-esteem there. The name's sort of a joke from my past. I was a runner in my teens and twenties and was really skinny, and my friends and family would joke about my being fat ... kind of on a par with calling the big guy in your circle of friends "Tiny". So, if there were no fudgesicles left, for example, and my brother asked if there were one left, a friend would reply, "No, that fat David ate (8) the last one." Not exactly a laugh riot, but there it is.

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MARCH 29, 2009 11:20PM

Psychiatry? Who needs it?

As often seems to be the case, while I was listening to some of my colleagues conversing, I started thinking about psychiatry ...

 

... which made me think about Nathaniel Hawthorne.

In some of his novels and stories, Hawthorne employed the conceit that inner and ne/… Read full post »

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DECEMBER 29, 2008 11:59AM

On the 25 things bandwagon

I've read a bunch of these lists lately and come across a number of people on OS who seem pretty interesting as a result.  I don't really feel like I know anyone any better, but I feel like I might like to.  So, I thought I'd give a list a go:

1.  I'm… Read full post »

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