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Monthly Archives: December 2007
Progress
Progress. Slow and sporadic but progress just the same. 9336 / 30000 words. 31% done!
Bad haircut
I got a bad haircut today. I’d been growing it for about six months and it had gotten quite long. Down to my shoulders or so. But it is very thick and coarse and looks like a big triangle on … Continue reading
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Six things on a Wednesday.
1. I am a master procrastinator. 2. The world is wintery white and cold as icicles. 3. I would like to curl up and crawl into the clothes dryer. 4. Chocolate brownies make me happy. 5. My husband makes awesome … Continue reading
Update 2007
1. Books I’ve read in the last month: An Abundance of Katherines (Green), Twisted(Halse-Anderson), A Drowned Maiden’s Hair (Schlitz), Lessons from a Dead Girl (Knowles), Diary of A Fairy Godmother (Raji-Codell), Mao’s Last Dancer (Li Cunxin), Goy Crazy (Schorr). 2. … Continue reading
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