Tag Archives: pets

Internet Users and the Feline Phenomenon

Posted on August 29, 2012 by You Monsters Are People

This blog owes a fair amount of its success to how much people seem to be unhealthily obsessed with cats. I had a few big hits with articles discussing our obsession with food, odd social norms, or the job market; but it has always been cats that … Continue reading →

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The Greatest Used Book in History Continued: July 1988

Posted on July 4, 2011 by You Monsters Are People

  This is the seventh installment of the celebrated diary within a used book I managed to save from a clearance event for “junk books” in a rundown warehouse of a library.  The journal is the story of an astonishing woman … Continue reading →

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The Greatest Used Book in History Continued: April 1988

Posted on March 16, 2011 by You Monsters Are People

This is the fourth installment of the diary within a used book I purchased from a clearance event for “junk books” in a nearly abandoned library.  For the beginning of this fantastic story, please read, the first installment of The Greatest … Continue reading →

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The Greatest Used Book in History Continued: March 1988

Posted on March 2, 2011 by You Monsters Are People

This is the third installment of a diary within a used book I purchased from a clearance event for “junk books.”  For the beginning of this fantastic story, please read, the first installment of The Greatest Used Book in History: The … Continue reading →

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The Greatest Used Book in History

Posted on February 4, 2011 by You Monsters Are People

If you have ever wondered where books go when they die or are just a few decades old and no longer relevant, I can tell you.  They all end up in a dilapidated library that smells like old cardboard and … Continue reading →

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Dog Faces and the Long Process of Dotage

Posted on December 8, 2010 by You Monsters Are People

People seem to think that getting old happens overnight but aging is a long arduous process.  You don’t suddenly wake up one morning with this uncontrollable desire to start dolling out hard candies like some sort of juicy mouthed, high … Continue reading →

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