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Amoeba’s Lorica: Au(du) Bon Pain

Posted on March 20, 2023 by Amoeba

My children are troublesome and sensitive; if you are ready to be insulted and even beaten by them, you may accept my message; if not, you would better renounce it. – YHWH to Isaiah, Leviticus Rabbah 10 On this date … Continue reading →

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Amoeba’s Lorica: You Can’t Always Get What You Want

Posted on February 19, 2023 by Amoeba

With apologies to Mick Jagger and Keith Richards. I saw it today at the checkstand, The very last pint of heavy cream. It was in another’s bag; I asked the lady, Is there backroom stock, or is that just a … Continue reading →

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Starship Train: Mission Unbearable

Posted on February 5, 2023 by Amoeba

Boobyprize Event Log, Stardate 3F753.7. Captain Richard Kirkland is in his quarters, slumped in a chair. He has posted a “Do Not Disturb” connectivity beacon. There is a subtle, old-fashioned knock at the door. Kirkland raises his head; the caller … Continue reading →

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