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September 8, 2007

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August 25, 2007

Quiet Before the Storm

There’s a little bit of normalcy. It’s quiet except for the cars and buses zooming by on Geary. My place is clear. Everything is loaded into my car ready to go. I just have to setup the bike rack, plop…

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August 25, 2007

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August 22, 2007

Mission Accomplished

I lost it…just in time for Burning Man. I shed several pounds. I lost the pudge of fat around my tummy. I wasn’t even drastic about it. Baby steps. I completely cut out the Starbucks. Ditched the Venti Peppermint Hot…

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August 22, 2007

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August 20, 2007

Not Good Enough

I’d love to have my old gang of friends back–the way it used to be. Just them solo. You can make the case that I dislike my friends’ significant others for selfish reasons. But really, their significant others just aren’t…

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August 20, 2007

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August 19, 2007

Baby Scare

[Saturday 10:30pm]Ring, ring. Me: Hey.Marc: Hey, what’re you doing?Me: I’m just sitting here reading. What’re you doing?Marc: I’ve been sitting at my computer watching ‘So You Think You Can Dance?’ for the past three hours. We’re total losers. [27 minutes…

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August 19, 2007

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August 18, 2007

The Date

He texted that he was running ten minutes late. When I got to the bar, it was packed. Crap, why did I pick this bar? There was barely enough room to breathe. I texted, ‘Are you here? It is packed.’…

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