Author Archives: Tony Farruggio

The Trouble with Groundhog Day

Posted on 2012-02-02 by Tony Farruggio

If only life really had a bottomless reserve of Mulligans In anticipation of another rodent inspired winter weather watch, I took a portion of last evening, and fired up my copy of Groundhog Day, starring Bill Murray, et al. I’m … Continue reading →

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And the winning number is…

Posted on 2012-01-19 by Tony Farruggio

If I won the lottery tomorrow, how would my life change? I ask this question, not because I expect to win the lottery tomorrow (I don’t), but because I think the answer to this question provides useful insight into what … Continue reading →

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I still don’t remember the dream

Posted on 2012-01-03 by Tony Farruggio

I woke up in the night. I don’t remember the dream. I was terrified. But I don’t remember the dream. I reached out, and your hip, soft and warm… Was not there. I told myself it would be okay. I … Continue reading →

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I am Hugh

Posted on 2011-12-31 by Tony Farruggio

Unlearning the Art and Science of Self-Avoidance Lately, I have been very annoyed by the fact that my iPad has decided to stop talking to my home wifi network. Any other network continues to work perfectly well with the iPad, … Continue reading →

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Christmas came early to my bedroom

Posted on 2011-12-23 by Tony Farruggio

No, it’s not what you’re thinking, you perv! It seems like forever since I had a decent night’s sleep. Until very recently, that is. I have always slept very fitfully, even at home in my own bed. When traveling for … Continue reading →

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