SciWonk: Advice

I love this poem:

Advice

Folks, I'm telling you,
Birthing is hard
And Dying is mean
So get yourself
Some loving in between.

- Langston Hughes

Small Town - Random Collisions

REPORTS OF RANDOM SIGHTINGS OF PEOPLE I KNOW...
080602 - Ran into Special Agent D. at the Teet.
080530 - Saw Caryn at Gallery Place.
080530 - ALSO ran into TxDem at Gallery Place.
080530 - ALSO ran into Laurel & Duke at Gallery Place!
080530 - ALSO ran into Greg (former roommate) at Gallery Place. What a banner night.
080419 - While walking home, a friend-of-a-friend emerged from a cab and shouted hello from across the street.
080419 - Walking to Union Station, I passed a guy whose boss is on the same committee as mine.
080413 - Heading to lunch, ran into a guy whose boss is on the same committee as mine.
080327 - Ran into former coworker while at La Lomita Dos with a friend.
080302 - Ran into Alex while waiting for the Orange Line to Vienna.
080301 - Ran into Derrick at Eastern Market at the cheese stand.
080301 - Ran into Julie at the Intl Wine and Food Festival. Also saw Josh.
080217 - I posted to a stranger's Facebook page, and she spoke about it to someone whom I do know.
080213 - Eating at Cafe Divan with old grad school advisor: also there were (a) my friend, Lisa's roommate, and (b) a man whom I know from tango.
080217 - I posted to a stranger's Facebook page, and she spoke about it to someone whom I do know.

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