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It could be worse…

Don’t get me wrong, I hate a lot of things about my new job as a private security officer at an exclusive, private community. But the view from my little guard houses at the two gates isn’t bad. The guard … Continue reading

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A weird, busy day at work…

My job as a private security officer manning one of the gatehouses at an exclusive private community keeps me on my toes. A lady in a mini van took the entrance turn a little fast, and ended up plowing up … Continue reading

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Is it just me, or does the sun look weird in this picture?

I mean, I did take the photos with my phone, so it isn’t like my good camera, but still… it looks like an alien planet. But, see, it happened in more than one photo. And it looked pretty normal just … Continue reading

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Another nice San Diego sunset…

I have started to take double photos with my phone when the light is fading. I take one where I touch the screen to focus the camera, and one where I don’t do that… I am not sure which is … Continue reading

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Back-lit bougainvillea…

Just a few photos I took on my phone… From right outside the guard house where I work… Keeping the rich people in the exclusive private community safe from poor people… like me. That, is a bird of paradise flower. … Continue reading

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A sunset… and some balloons…

There was a lovely sunset the other night, which I watched from my little guard house. These aren’t bad pictures, considering I took them with my cell phone, and couldn’t move more than a few feet from my post. The … Continue reading

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The strange case of the multiplying balloons…

I was at work the other day, doing my sacred, sworn duty as a security guard, keeping the rich people who live in an exclusive community safe from any interaction with normal people who weren’t being paid to be there, … Continue reading

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I am back in the land of the big cacti…

Yes, I know, that isn’t a picture of a big cactus… or big cacti. It is a picture of some cool rocks in the mountain range I had to cross to get from San Diego to Scottsdale, Arizona. I got … Continue reading

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Why, yes, I do even make jury duty look fun, don’t I?

As I mentioned in an earlier post, my wife and I had jury duty on the same day… technically, she forgot she had it, and rescheduled to the day I had it… but… still… There I am, at the new, … Continue reading

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Two completely unrelated stories from my life, done with alternating photos… because I have been busy… and it’s funny to do it this way…

That is a very drunk me. It was taken by my wife, at that Western-themed restaurant near Hollywood, when we drove up there the other day to see a comedy show. That is a very sober me, a selfie I … Continue reading

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