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Entries from April 2003

Did I just have a weekend?

April 7th, 2003 · 5 Comments

I’m getting better at typing without my middle finger. Although what this will mean when I’m all healed up, I haven’t decided.
My dad told us last night that he’s buying all four of us kids notebook computers as an end-of-the-Project present (he’s been working on a consulting project for the last 4 years). I was [...]

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Fun with floral clippers

April 3rd, 2003 · 3 Comments

I had quite an adventure today. Teri, I know stuff like this makes you squeamish, so you might want to skip this part–but I’ll try to be as un-graphic as possible.
In Floral Design we were doing formal centerpieces with candles, and I was snipping the head off a rose when I got bumped slightly and [...]

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Crunch Time

April 2nd, 2003 · 6 Comments

In less than a month, my undergraduate college career will be over. In the next 3 weeks, I have two 8 to 10-page research papers due. I also need to at least make a pretense of studying for my Floral Design and Pearl of Great Price finals, practice my dances for my World Dance and [...]

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Alphabet Meme

April 1st, 2003 · No Comments

I like R.J. Anderson’s version of the alphabet meme the best so far, so that’s the one I’m going to use.
With a few changes.
Alphabet Meme
Act your age?: Sometimes younger, most of the time older. I think.
Born on what day of the week?: Wednesday.
Chore you hate?: All of them? Um, washing dishes is probably what I [...]

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April Fool’s Day fun

April 1st, 2003 · 2 Comments

I won’t bother doing any kind of an “I’m now an H/H’er” joke, because that’s been done to death.
So I was 20 minutes late to my Austen class today because I spent almost all of last night checking new messages on the Draco’s Quill forums instead of writing my presentation paper that was due today. [...]

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