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January 14, 2011

Pilots Hoops Flashback

For all you SJND peeps who read my blog, this is for you!  I subscribe to the alumni news emails and here’s a clip that came through. This year marks the 20th anniversary of the beginning of the most storied…

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January 13, 2011

How I Remembered Yesterday (Saturday)

That post below is not a typical day since I’m usually at work by 8:30 and leave around 5:00, but it’s exactly how I remembered that particular work day. Here’s how I remembered Saturday. 10:00 Wakey-wakey Surf the web, read…

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January 12, 2011

How I Remember Yesterday

7:00 Rise and shine Peak out window to gauge weather Shower No makeup–curl eyelashes, apply lotion and vaseline Dress—outfits already picked out for the week Sip soy milk, take meds Blowdry hair Toss food in backpack for lunch Walk to…

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January 11, 2011

Prayerful Unity

I was riveted to my laptop until 1am last night, watching the Tucson Memorial on You Tube. Daniel Hernandez–what a stand-up guy, what a true hero. President Obama–that’s as perfect as any speech can get. He hit everything we wanted…

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January 10, 2011

No Substitute for Quality Time

I had the good fortune to spend quality time with one of my Burner friends this weekend. I asked if she wanted to get together for drinks with a group and she said, “No! We need one-on-one time.” I love…

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January 9, 2011

Job Economics

Does anyone have the perfect job? I thought I did, but lately, I’ve been feeling unappreciated. My first job was shit. I think that’s normal when you graduate from college with no experience (unless you count waitressing or babysitting or…

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January 8, 2011

Comical Black Swan

I posted this on Twitter, but it’s so friggin funny I had to repost in my blog just in case you missed it. The Black Swan movie seems to be the entertainment topic of interest these days. I thought the…

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January 7, 2011

Let Us Pray, Let Us Learn

I have been keeping up with the tragedy in Tuscon. My heart goes out to the victims and their families. We must continue to pray until every critically injured patient is safely out of the hospital. This is wrong on…

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January 6, 2011

What ever happened to…

I stopped stalking guys when I stopped dating. However, most of the guys I used to date are still my friends so I get to keep up with their updates via Facebook. My heart soared when my ex-boyfriend became engaged…

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January 5, 2011

Twin Voices

I called my parents on Friday and my nephew Dominic answered. When I said, “Hi Dominic!” He cheered, “Mommy!” “Uhhh, no it’s Auntie Cat.” “Oh.” Then he tossed the phone back to my mom. My sister and I look alike,…

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