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The Bookworm was RIGHT!

Learn something new about this technology,  every fucking day. Very interesting OK, tale two. (The second time around is not as good.) To the chase -- in the "Batman" episodes "The Bookworm Turns/While Gotham City Burns",  the moll, Miss Limped, tries to quote "The Best Laid SCHEMES of Mice and Men". But, she SAYS,  "The Best Laid PLANS...". The Bookworm promptly excoriated her, giving her a "C'-". (It's why I know that it's from Roberts Burns, "To A Mouse". SCHEMES. ) Anyway, I had this very simple plan, I thought,  get up around 6, which would leave plenty of time to take the bus to Dr. Sun's office. But, I overslept. I took a Lyft. (Who got it right, so I REALLY don't understand what happened last time, which is an ENTIRELY different story. ) And other things, of course. St. Murphy was putting in overtime this A.M. Hence, the title. Well, a little comeuppance is probably what I needed. The line between c...

The Bookworm was RIGHT!

Learn something new about this technology,  every fucking day. Very interesting OK, tale two. (The second time around is not as good.) To the chase -- in the "Batman" episodes "The Bookworm Turns/While Gotham City Burns",  the moll, Miss Limped, tries to quote "The Best Laid SCHEMES of Mice and Men". But, she SAYS,  "The Best Laid PLANS...". The Bookworm promptly excoriated her, giving her a "C'-". (It's why I know that it's from Roberts Burns, "To A Mouse". SCHEMES. ) Anyway, I had this very simple plan, I thought,  get up around 6, which would leave plenty of time to take the bus to Dr. Sun's office. But, I overslept. I took a Lyft. (Who got it right, so I REALLY don't understand what happened last time, which is an ENTIRELY different story. ) And other things, of course. St. Murphy was putting in overtime this A.M. Hence, the title. Well, a little comeuppance is probably what I needed. The...