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Day 174: Should I Wear Shoes?

Posted on 09/03/2020 by chick

I always page through old magazines before I recycle them. I look for interesting articles that I may have missed, as well as themes and quotes to use for work. As I was looking though the May/June issue of Rhode … Continue reading →

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Day 173: Thankfully Unread

Posted on 09/02/2020 by chick

I have read most of the Agatha Christie novels that feature Hercule Poirot, but not quite all. Many times over the last few years I’ve thought about finally finishing them off, but somehow I never did. I’m glad I left … Continue reading →

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Day 172: Swearing

Posted on 09/01/2020 by chick

Sometimes when I’m surprised or angry, I say “Fuggernuts!” or “Furganots!” in place of the usual vulgarities. I don’t know where these words came from, but I’ve noticed that I’m using them more often lately. There’s a lot to swear … Continue reading →

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Day 171: Wreck Today

Posted on 08/31/2020 by chick

I couldn’t fall asleep last night, so I was up until 5:30 a.m., and I’m a wreck today. At least I didn’t wake up with any weird dream missions to fulfill, though. Always gotta look on the bright side of … Continue reading →

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SITY: Today’s Turtle

Posted on 08/30/2020 by chick

I was sitting outside, absorbing a little sun, when suddenly a turtle stepped out onto the driveway. In all the years we’ve lived here, I have never seen a turtle on our property before. I called the rest of the … Continue reading →

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Day 170: Dream Mission

Posted on 08/30/2020 by chick

I don’t know who needs to hear this, but 41% of small business owners who own a dragon have a vacation home in either Alabama or Mississippi. I dreamed about this statistic and awoke with understanding that I needed to … Continue reading →

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Day 169: Turnaround

Posted on 08/29/2020 by chick

In a strange and sudden turnaround, the school committee voted for all students to start the school year with distance learning. This vote did not affect me, so it made me neither glad nor angry, just surprised. I watched the … Continue reading →

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Day 168: Easy Sailing

Posted on 08/28/2020 by chick

This was a three-deadline week for me. It wore me out. But, having gotten through it, now my work life will be easy sailing for several weeks. I’ll once again have the freedom to work on anything I please and … Continue reading →

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Day 167: Movie Finale

Posted on 08/27/2020 by chick

Tonight we watched Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker. I was prepared to dislike the movie, because it had gotten so many bad reviews. I liked it, though. Evil got its big, ugly ass kicked. Good things happened, and sad … Continue reading →

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Day 165: Decision Made

Posted on 08/25/2020 by chick

Our school system ultimately decided to offer a distance learning option that includes teachers. I hope it will turn out to be a good one, because we enrolled today. We are now committed to it for the remainder of this … Continue reading →

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