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A Whole Year

Posted on 02/29/2008 by chick

The one-year anniversary of our move to RI quietly sneaked by last weekend. I can’t believe it’s been a whole year!

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Willpower

Posted on 02/25/2008 by chick

7 days without coffee!

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Caffeine-Deprived

Posted on 02/19/2008 by chick

No coffee today. Still alive. Barely.

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Goodbye, Sweet Elixir

Posted on 02/18/2008 by chick

I am thinking about giving up the Elixir of Life, what most people call “coffee.” Coffee itself is not that bad, but I would be much better off without all the cream, creamer, and sugar that I use in support … Continue reading →

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Sometimes

Posted on 02/18/2008 by chick

Sometimes I use the word “sometimes” too often.

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Embarrassingly Slow

Posted on 02/18/2008 by chick

Sometimes I can be embarrassingly slow. Take the other day for example. I was reading a book about food and the author mentioned “coffee whitener” and I could not for the life of me figure out what he meant. I … Continue reading →

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Blog Until You Drop

Posted on 02/18/2008 by chick

Sometimes I get so hung up on the idea of blogging well that I can’t blog at all. The only way to get past that feeling is to write and write and write and post it all, even if it … Continue reading →

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Valentine Musings

Posted on 02/14/2008 by chick

I love you, Faithful Reader. You add magic to my life. Happy Valentine’s Day!

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Lazy Reading

Posted on 02/10/2008 by chick

I finally got my revenge against all those mediocre writers of modern fiction. I read a nonfiction book! Doing Nothing: A History of Loafers, Loungers, Slackers, and Bums in America by Tom Lutz Grade: B I found this book in … Continue reading →

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My Addiction

Posted on 02/08/2008 by chick

I haven’t been completely honest about my book-buying addiction. You see, around the holidays, I sort of fell off the wagon and bought a bunch of books. When that bunch was added to the pile that people gave me as … Continue reading →

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