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138.

Tuesday, October 31, 2006


eating candy corn
and
watching tv

posted by j
10/31/2006

137.

Ugh! I'm the neighbor
who turns off the lights
and pretends I'm not home.

posted by Laura Barnes
10/31/2006

136.

Monday, October 30, 2006


sorry bosses,
i will not be
party to your crises.

posted by j
10/30/2006

135.

the experienced ones
never seem to
be the "right" ones

posted by Laura Barnes
10/30/2006

134.

Sunday, October 29, 2006


she laughs
too loud
at the wrong jokes.

posted by j
10/29/2006

133.

At church,
my boredom begins to show
in my work

posted by Laura Barnes
10/29/2006

132.

Saturday, October 28, 2006


this fancy restaurant
is apparently the place
to premiere your new boobs

posted by j
10/28/2006

131.

Even in the
childrens's clothes section,
$200 goes fast

posted by Laura Barnes
10/28/2006

130.

Friday, October 27, 2006


went to the concert
expecting to laugh.
came out huge fans.

posted by j
10/27/2006

129.

Oh what a tangled
web we weave, when first
we practice to deceive!

posted by Laura Barnes
10/27/2006

128.

Thursday, October 26, 2006


he called me
"little budda."
time to hit the gym.

posted by j
10/26/2006

127.

It's embarrasing
to thank God for things
you later find he hasn't done

posted by Laura Barnes
10/26/2006

126.

Wednesday, October 25, 2006


in underwear, doing kate capshaw
flirting with speilberg
while he laughs from bed

posted by j
10/25/2006

125.

I really care
a whole lot more
than it seems

posted by Laura Barnes
10/25/2006

124.

Tuesday, October 24, 2006


dis
cip
line

posted by j
10/24/2006

123.

You have to separate
work from personal.
It's called separatism.

posted by Laura Barnes
10/24/2006

122.

Monday, October 23, 2006


my bosses argue
over who's cum stains
are on the couch

posted by j
10/23/2006

121.

I'm so angry
I might call
Judge Judy

posted by Laura Barnes
10/23/2006

120.

Sunday, October 22, 2006


val wins the carving contest
with a kim jong il
pumpkin

posted by j
10/22/2006

119.

My church tells us
how to vote.
I pray no one listens.

posted by Laura Barnes
10/22/2006

118.

Saturday, October 21, 2006


way too excited
to eat the leftover
fancy cheese

posted by j
10/21/2006

117.

At Christian concerts
the souvenir stand sells
"Sponsor a Child"

posted by Laura Barnes
10/21/2006

116.

Friday, October 20, 2006


carla says 'he's so cute!'
celeste says 'yeah,
joe doesn't fuck around.'

posted by j
10/20/2006

115.

sometimes it's good
to let another person's life
suck

posted by Laura Barnes
10/20/2006

114.

Thursday, October 19, 2006


7am
bed
IM

posted by j
10/19/2006

113.

even when I'm absent
I'm always thinking,
"haiku"

posted by Laura Barnes
10/19/2006

112.

Wednesday, October 18, 2006


talent, team,
luck, drive.
i need more #4.

posted by j
10/18/2006

111.

False Alarm:
Major breakdown
turns out to be PMS

posted by Laura Barnes
10/18/2006

110.

Tuesday, October 17, 2006


last year the goal
was to not know where
i'd be today. score.

posted by j
10/17/2006

109.

Happy Birthday, to Joe!
You're aging like a great wine -
every year better than the last!

posted by Laura Barnes
10/17/2006

108.

Monday, October 16, 2006


feels more
like an island
here than there.

posted by j
10/16/2006

107.

Part of him tries
to dissect what the other
part of him won't reveal

posted by Laura Barnes
10/16/2006

106.

Sunday, October 15, 2006


the battle for
possession of
the tickle spots

posted by j
10/15/2006

105.

Opening Day for
kid's choir in 3 words:
Not So Bad

posted by Laura Barnes
10/15/2006

104.

Saturday, October 14, 2006


he's been listening
since the beginning
to have chosen these gifts

posted by j
10/14/2006

103.

Sometimes
procrastination
can be beneficial

posted by Laura Barnes
10/14/2006

102.

Friday, October 13, 2006


he berates me
for dealing with them
at $15/hr

posted by j
10/13/2006

101.

I find I'm more
productive when
I'm in a funk. Hmm.

posted by Laura Barnes
10/13/2006

100.

Thursday, October 12, 2006


is holding on
to momentum
an oxymoron?

posted by j
10/12/2006

99.

It's hard to be
depressed with kids around,
but I manage

posted by Laura Barnes
10/12/2006

98.

Wednesday, October 11, 2006


not having to earn anything
made them spoiled idiots.
still, i'm jealous.

posted by j
10/11/2006

97.

45 minutes
+20 small children
600 mg of Ibuprofen

posted by Laura Barnes
10/11/2006

96.

Tuesday, October 10, 2006


he believes in destiny.
i believe in
potential.

posted by j
10/10/2006

95.

One fire, Two fire,
Three fire, Four. Five fire,
Six fire, Seven fire, More.

posted by Laura Barnes
10/10/2006

94.

Monday, October 09, 2006


goddammit!
i keep typing 'god'
instead of 'good'

posted by j
10/09/2006

93.

I'm finally
getting used to
her goodbyes

posted by Laura Barnes
10/09/2006

92.

Sunday, October 08, 2006


i said
'your watch matches your boyfriend.'
and that was it.

posted by j
10/08/2006

91.

Four generations:
My mom, me, Masy
and her baby doll

posted by Laura Barnes
10/08/2006

90.

Saturday, October 07, 2006


who gets the
$180
car wash?

posted by j
10/07/2006

89.

Dinner with new people
so that I can know more people
that I have nothing in common with

posted by Laura Barnes
10/07/2006

88.

Friday, October 06, 2006


they are a
bad reality show
without cameras

posted by j
10/06/2006

87.

Hard, foreign object
bounces off highway and, "CRACK!'
my windshield's smashed

posted by Laura Barnes
10/06/2006

86.

Thursday, October 05, 2006


should i vote
to oust bloomberg
or schwarzenegger?

posted by j
10/05/2006

85.

Sign on
propped open door:
"Please keep door closed"

posted by Laura Barnes
10/05/2006

84.

Wednesday, October 04, 2006


we are
awesomely
retarded

posted by j
10/04/2006

83.

Is there a pill
you can take to
retrieve your "game"?

posted by Laura Barnes
10/04/2006

82.

Tuesday, October 03, 2006


bad commute:
one hour of
second gear

posted by j
10/03/2006

81.

Rare choice:
Fun over
responsibility

posted by Laura Barnes
10/03/2006

80.

Monday, October 02, 2006


might simply be
that i've been getting
more sleep

posted by j
10/02/2006

79.

Tell me why I don't like Mondays.
I wanna shoo-oo-oo-oo-oo-oot
the whole day down.

posted by Laura Barnes
10/02/2006

78.

Sunday, October 01, 2006


referred to
his place
as home

posted by j
10/01/2006

77.

"It's not going to hurt my baby
that I haven't seen the doctor yet,"
she says, seven months pregnant.

posted by Laura Barnes
10/01/2006