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One woman’s written responses to the world around her.

Archive for December 31st, 2002

Holiday

Posted: Tuesday, December 31st, 2002 @ 11:52 pm in My Family | 1 Comment »

Although my husband is working and so are the garbage guys (Hurray for them being there!), most people who live around here must have a holiday. I went for my morning bike ride and saw about fifteen people, which is a bit up from normal. But this afternoon I was getting tired, so I went [...]

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Getting in shape. Motivating stories.

Posted: Tuesday, December 31st, 2002 @ 11:49 pm in Health, Science | 2 Comments »

You read other people's stories and you are supposed to get excited. Sometimes I do. This lady, Nicole Weeks, lost 16 pounds of fat and gained 11 pounds of muscle in her first 12 week challenge with Body-for-Life. In two challenges she went from a size 14 to a size 4. WOWWEE. I am so [...]

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Pluses and minuses: blog-city

Posted: Tuesday, December 31st, 2002 @ 4:28 am in Blogging | No Comments »

A plus for the list of newly updated blogs. I like that. A plus for the list and description of folks blogs. It isn't always as useful as I'd like, but that's because folks don't say what they're doing. They kind of use it as another blog entry. A plus for the price. A plus [...]

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Dates

Posted: Tuesday, December 31st, 2002 @ 4:20 am in Blogging | No Comments »

Okay, I took off the date rant. Now I am going to have to put up another one. No, I am not talking about going out with your “sweet patootie” as I read in a men's health book today. I am talking about the day that your blog entries show up. I wrote the MacWorld [...]

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Macworld

Posted: Tuesday, December 31st, 2002 @ 4:15 am in Life in General | No Comments »

For non-Macfanatics, MacWorld is a twice a year event, January and summer, held normally in San Francisco and New York or Boston. Next week is the CA event. Wired is carrying news that Apple may pull out of MacWorld NY this summer, something they had already talked about when it was supposed to be moving [...]

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