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      • Facing the fear and doing it anyway.
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      • The chat thing WORKED.
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      • Badge for participants
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      • You'd think I was hard up for a post topic or sumpin'
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      • Happy Blogiversary
      • Memo to Markos:
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      • On the Imus thing.
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      • Good One.
      • Coding, coding....
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      • We're number one.
      • Me? Busy? Ya think?
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      • Recess time?
      • Another for National Poetry Month
      • Why I won't stop using the F word here.
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