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Daily Archives: 05/01/2007
Player Piano: Reading Leads to Bidding Frenzy
Isn’t it amazing how one thing leads to another? I’m only about 50 pages into the 341-page Player Piano, but I’ve already gotten to the scene where the author introduces the player piano. The song that it plays is “Alexander’s … Continue reading
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Career Advice
Magic 8 Ball, should I run away and join the circus? “It is decidedly so.”
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A Sign
I pulled some change out of my pocket today and found something unusual—a coin from Bermuda. Is it a sign that I should go to Bermuda? I asked the Magic 8 Ball and it said, “Yes definitely.”
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