Month: October 2007

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Wednesday October 31, 2007

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I got a phone call yesterday from The Central Office telling me that I would be listed in the Top 50 corner for doing so well in my first month as a consultant. Although I know that The Central Office is one of those […]

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Tuesday October 30, 2007

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Read Chanthaboune today. She’s more amusing than I am. I did lots of computer work yesterday, breaking at one point to go to the gym to spend half an hour on the treadmill and lift weights. Someone had left the leg […]

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Controversial Topics

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Are you scared? How about now? We took advantage of the last-minute Hallowe’en sales and added a creepy creature to our holiday decorating. I was also able to get my disposable Christmas basics — cards, paper goods for the Christmas Eve buffet, […]

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Ren Faire

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  We had a good time at the Renaissance Faire. #2 son was bothered quite a bit by the fact that the archery area was labeled “Primatave Archery.” I tried to convince him that they had done it on purpose […]

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Saturday October 27, 2007

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I have just discovered that there is a Renaissance Faire going on in my town today. This is astonishing to me. I mean, is it some kind of private Faire, or are they just bad at publicity, or what? In […]

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Saturday October 27, 2007

I was scheduled to work at the store today, but that is cancelled. Since I was scheduled to work there all day, I obviously didn’t schedule anything else for today, beyond plans to clean and get to the grocery. In […]

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Friday October 26, 2007

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Thank you so much for answering my survey yesterday! (If you didn’t you can go do it now. I’ll wait for you.) The first topic for today is Southern names. Southern names are no odder than those found in any […]

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Thursday October 25, 2007

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Last night’s final hymn class ended with a bit of revolutionary fervor on the part of the participants. They are ready to bring the hymnal back into use in the church. My work with them has opened their eyes to […]

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Wednesday October 24, 2007

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The Empress announced yesterday that we are ready to move ahead with the website. If you remember all about the website, or do not care, you can skip this paragraph. The store I work for has a website, and I […]

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Tuesday October 23, 2007

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I started the day yesterday with earthquake lesson plans, then picked up my bar pan on the way to the gym, where I was reminded about Daniel Gilbert and Carl Linnaeus, a couple of interesting guys with important things to […]