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Getting my driver's license tomorrow, after a disturbingly easy process. It's truly terrifying to realize that 20% of testees fail the written part, which I would have thought impossible for anyone literate in English.

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Wallet stolen. Amazing amount of corp. and government bureaucracy-wrangling needed.

Piracy, and it will be reported.

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Putin apparently thought the Ukrainians would fold. Believing your toadies, lackeys, lickspittles and sycophants is an occupational hazard for dictators. Ooooopsie, Vlad.

Ukrainians are putting up a really impressive fight. The Russian armed forces, OTOH, are doing rather badly. They may still win -- weight of numbers counts -- but it's the Ukrainians who have a right to pride in their deeds.

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Have typed THE END on my latest, BLOOD OF THE SERPENT, out this October (link below). Always a good feeling, and it was a lot of fun to channel my inner Robert E. Howard. amazon.com/dp/B09WH727B6

Went for an MRI brain scan... at 6:40 in the morning, which was the only time they could fit me in. It isn't the confinement, though I'm a bit claustrophobic. It isn't the loud weird noises. It's the time of day.

One of the many virtues of ethical nihilism (my personal philosophy) is that you don't have to do 'outrage', which makes you look silly, turns off your forebrain, and ***ks up your digestive system and blood pressure.

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