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Too tired
After Beef Fajita Quesadillas from Chuy's, watching The Mole (it HAS to be Dorothy), and writing about 20 pieces of email, I'm too tired to write the summary I promised. Tomorrow.
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After Beef Fajita Quesadillas from Chuy's, watching The Mole (it HAS to be Dorothy), and writing about 20 pieces of email, I'm too tired to write the summary I promised. Tomorrow.
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For the last week or so, I am being driven crazy by the drip, drip, dripping of water out of a weird little pipe above my shower. I’m not quite sure where this pipe originates, but the water it drips isn’t very clean. It’s leaving gross brown
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I just had a 5-hour long jam session with Lori, Carissa, and Patsy on Charters vs. Business Plans vs. Work Plans as related to Industry Clusters for Workforce Development. Wait... it wasn't as bad as it sounds, and I can honestly say I felt engaged in the conversation
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Here is the picture of my garage I promised. I didn't get too far in clearing off my bed though... I made spicy kabobs for dinner and then my dad and I watched Adam Sandler and Bob Barker fight in Happy Gilmore.
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I was shocked this morning to learn that I weigh 5 pounds more than I weighed when I got on the plane to go to Boston! I knew I shouldn't have eaten those 2 extra large Hershey's bars... Time to get back on the exercise plan!
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I spent this past weekend starting to pack. I am aggressively throwing things away and putting things into the give-away pile. I'm also following Theressa's suggestion of taking pictures of things I feel emotionally attached to and then putting them in a scrapbook. I have a
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* I feel like I'm more casual with my writing in this medium than, say, one of my short stories. I think I am even more casual than when I write some of my email! I'll need to reflect on this and the permanence of web logs
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It's been a week since I started my web log experiment. Here are some observations: * I've noticed that I am fairly obsessed with checking the access logs to see if anyone is listening. * It still takes a little time and effort to make an interesting entry
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Clay is reporting he is having trouble getting the Boston pictures: "Dave: I keep getting "Cannot find server" errors when I try to get the Fourth pictures. Any advice?" The link to the .zip was broken last week, but it should be fixed now... This should
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We were joking about this story of a snake-headed fish over the weekend in Boston. Meat-eating fish from China introduced to Maryland waters by pet owner Fri Jul 12,12:01 PM ET By ANGELA POTTER, Associated Press Writer ANNAPOLIS, Maryland - Nearly 100 meat-eating fish native to China have
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Well, I just culled out the low-hanging fruit (stuff I could throw away immediately or quickly file away)... Now I have 2 inches of stuff. Most of it is unintelligble notes and chicken scratches I need to translate. Others are documents which are more urgent and need to be dealt
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Today is one of those low-key, mellow days - no meetings and no pressing deadlines. I have a stack at least 6 inches thick of my notes, articles, reading materials, and action items that I hope to demolish today... I will consider it a successful day if my inbox is