1. <!– a word can cause – the earth to quake – the walls to shake – a crack to take
2. a word can cause – the mind to break – a heart to ache – a life to fake
3. a word can cause – a passion to grow – a person to know – a river to flow
4. a word can cause – the urge to go – deep deep down below – a more natural row
5. there’s a broken timeline within a prism prison and it inverts the image of a man
6. a hanging man longingly awaiting humility and to unwrap the umbilical chord
7. it plays in varying pitches as he falls and it snaps him right back by his ankle
8. filled with self awareness and striving for more than just existence
9. confidence is an optical illusion derived for the most optimum of outcomes
10. a word can cause and it does cause this
11. the word is loss – the word is duty – the word is family >

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1. <!– contemplation is a dinner setting – high standing overture overturning – sunny-side up new beginnings – whispering in the ears of mankind – an idea – spreads like wild fire – spreads like an eagles wings – direction guided by obstacles and strong winds – beckoning and becoming – converting and converging – last second traffic merging – planned and improvised intersection – a sequence of events – a line-up of the usual suspects
2. old world omens – a crow for witchery and death – an owl for uncovering hidden truth – new world omen – an American bald eagle for a falling nation – phoenix will be its rebirth >

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1. <!– bargaining begins with bar and ends in gaining – slipping and spilling – slurring over speech – dressed to impress but failing to express – we wait – we wait for connectivity – we wait for convenience – we wait for the final approach – in a descent that is far from decent – in a finale that leads into a sequel – we wait – we pray – we pray there is a god – we pray we have done someone proud – in all the decisions we have made – we pray we waited with cause – we wait – we wait for fate – we wait to be shown the way – through all the demons we slayed – through all the species we spayed – a reason why we stayed
2. there is a balance in life – we walk a fine line – trading all that we have for that one look – an invite into the dance – preparing for that final stance – where we rest our dreams on someone else’s intent
3. awakened from a dream – things has gone array – thoughts have gone a stray – time  is not a constant stream – it seems it creaks where we walk – lets us know where we have been – lets people know where we are going – where we begin and where we end >

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1. <!–   fallback asleep fallout half life – hitting snooze time shift punch out – spiked drink from fountain of youth – dehydration reclamation takes its toll – large gulps lead to early expulsion – flipping of hourglass turn back the clock – inputting reversal of p m and a m – it is a sign that the body needs the rest – a dream has a sequel that must be watched – try to give up control and let it take hold – watch the play as it is meant to unfold – with eyes shut without interruption   >

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1. <!–   toboggan hobgoblin – at the brink ice rink – high time for the low down
2. toboggan hobgoblin – work our way to the top – prep the saucer – we are off to the races – hit a bump in the road – it is how we roll – head over heels – alabaster snowsuit statue – manikin lay figure
3. toboggan hobgoblin – dandruff lint brush – lather rinse repeat – tracing our steps
4. toboggan hobgoblin – hot cocoa marshmallows – fireplace curling   >

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1. <!–   vivid vision vacation truncation – black paint on a black canvas – left in the dark developing – a summer wilderness wandering – find a new cave before winter – open house down the street – urban gentrification displacer – income level shape shifter – older to younger torch pass off – prolonged prongs flip burgers
2. vivid vision vacation truncation – misinterpreted american dream – was it mentioned memory loss – time lapse cinematography – random eye movement overload – bowel movements hardball pitchers – can overthrow governments
3. vivid vision vacation truncation – city slickers bumper stickers – jesus fish car general lee truck – if the phone is ringing pick it up – if wars brewing get out of town – even draft dodgers drink it down
4. vivid vision vacation truncation – answers to lifes questions post it notes – overtime losses of cohesiveness   >

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1. <!–   price check agoraphobia – driving windows down a breeze – parking lot politeness shuffle – musical chairs with tons of metal – panic inset marketplace – avoiding walkers obstacle course – volleyed shopping cart folly – hemmed external haemorrhage – texture of the triage tent – cologne perfume faces streaming by – freeze in order to conceal – practice at striking a pose – what to do with the hands – it is alright folks the zipper is secure – off the rack change rooms – off the cuff dimmed whit – better stick to the script – get in get it and get out
2. price check agoraphobia – reduce delays in the ordeal – properly placed product – pursuit for fewer purveyors – less intrusive customer service – quicker home delivery
3. price check agoraphobia – public eye a blinding spotlight – recluse let loose not too loose – clean up on aisle ails – floaters should shop in pairs – patronizing the patrons
4. price check agoraphobia – endure prevail on sale >

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1. <!–   scichic businessman – high end nerd fashion wear shopping – toiling toying troy and trouble – heavy weighted precious children – storing their favoured playthings – innocent curiosity bursting bubbles
2. scichic businessman – starting to make less sense – picking up all the brainwaves – confusing them for conversation – confusing intuition with insanity – confusing purpose with persistence – when people start to talk – thoughts echo off first few words – it leaks through cracks in the teeth – the strategy like fine wine – better left on the vine
3. scichic businessman – dreaming of nose bleeds – sensitivity out of sync – future foretold too bold – there is no human will pill – in charge of owned destiny – fooled once shame on trust – position dictates authority – less impactful than the cautious waiter – taking orders and delivering
4. scichic businessman – briefcase brush off – for a casual invitation   >

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1. <!–   needless needles – thumb thimble influx fumble – fifty two card pick up at the bar – sifting through a haystack – of intoxication loud sound – stalkers letter flattering fear – a coupon without redemption – loyalty program with points – mass enough to trade for luv – the eye in the elevator – the double take trespasser – hesitation misses opportunities – while awaiting perfection
2. needless needles – fishing for carpe diem – stop throwing them back – rock the boat remedial capsize – captain filet the founder – held by the mouth – victors catch photograph – stimulates earth simulation – line and a hook cannot cook
3. needless needles – breathless bleeders breeders – school of fish wish – under the bridge trolling – baited with an overactive bladder – one is just as good as another – it is a meal a snack to tide over – needless to say – that won’t last better to fast prick   >

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I will be working from July 20th 2009 to August 14th 2009 with limited access to email. If you require immediate assistance with any of the following:

- Completing the daily Crossword, Sudoku or reading the Horoscope
- Smalltalk about the weather and that local sports team
- Signing up to tons of distribution lists to complain about receiving too many emails
- Converting other people’s Documents into Excel, PowerPoint and inserting your name
- Gossiping about who’s doing who and who you should be doing
- Venting about incompetent people who make more money than you do
- Deciphering people’s personal agendas right after having a meeting with them
- Learning how to type with two fingers when you really type at 90 wpm

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