I was walking in front of the Crystal Ballroom and two men were changing the letters on the marquee:
Man 1: I hope they don't mind that I spelled awesome without the e (awsome) . We ran out of e's.
Man 2: (emphatically) I care! Its the best word in the english language.
- 13th and burnside.
-- Overheard by John
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- Rich (AKA FlexRex) is a writer in Portland. In his day job as President of insideHPC.com, Rich blogs daily about people and technology. When he's not working, Rich enjoys writing fiction such as: The Guardian's End, Ghosts of the Indian Herb, The Three Magi of Katrina, Seven Meals from Chaos, Jigsaw Falling into Place, and Bardo or you can follow him on Twitter
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