Misc Stuff
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the real yemen
When I hear anything about Yemen, I quickly word-associate it with Chandler. And just as quickly I laugh to myself while conjuring scenes of Chandler Bing perched on a dusty camel traversing the dry, wasted desert land towards his dung-plastered hut. Yeah, yeah, I know–There’s a lot more to Yemen than one episode of Friends. Read more
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small degrees of change
August 2008 brought to New York City heat waves and concerns about the rise in utility costs. That was when United Nations secretariat building decided to take the lead in energy conservation. Employees were asked to dress down to cool summer attire, the thermostat was turned up five degrees to 77 F everywhere in the Read more
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shark attacks not as bad or as likely as you might think
Look at this list of stuff from which you are more likely to die. Read more
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on top of my wish list
Dear Santa, My list is long, but I’ll settle for just this one. P.S. I’ve been a good girl. Read more
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thwarter of my sunday goal
Here’s why I failed to finish sewing a skirt for Sky last Sunday: Read more
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SAYS FYL 