Spend long enough on the internet and you’ll come across this phrase: “And the Geek will inherit the Earth.” It is the modern day battle cry of the geeks as they find others just like themselves and band together in online communities, plotting the day they take overthe world between heated debates on just when mankind can hope to create Faster than Light drives and laser swords.

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Sadly due to the world's economy being tanked, my input for Blurtit has been scaled back for the time being. So only one of these a month for me to share here.

But here's the latest.

There are moments in life when the stars seem to align and angels light your day with joyous odes and rainbows; sweet, pure moments of perfection when everything is in harmony. Then there the moments where it seemed that every gremlin trickster in fairydom has teamed up with Murphy’s Law and they’re out to get you. This weekend my life was enriched with one of the latter experiences.

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It took me a few days to remember why I don’t like this time of year. It’s not the grey weather, or the terror of stepping onto the scale and assessing the damage weeks of holiday eating has wrought. It’s not the fact that the stores are already full of Valentines candy, a grim reminder that I’m still single and the only way I’m getting chocolates is if I buy them myself. No, what’s irking me this dark and dreary January day is other people’s resolutions.

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2010 looks a lot like 2009. It’s still dark much too early, it’s still grey and cold outside, and I don’t yet have a hover car. All in all, I’m not impressed yet, but I know its early days.

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