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Like a moth to the flame, I am to the Games of Torch

So as usual my pre-planned night of paper-writing became write 3/4 of a page, watch 2 hours of Olympics, write another 3/4 of a page, more Olympics. Even the threat of 70% of my grade in a class relying on … Continue reading

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Cliff Notes version of a Sparks Note version of an Olympic Update

Despite my darndest efforts not to watch the Olympics this week in order to get through my wildest workload week in a long time, I have failed miserably. Though nowhere close to having seen all that I’d like to see, … Continue reading

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08-08-08

It’s here, it’s here! The (Summer) Olympics are here! I’ve only waited 4 exhausting years for this! (You’d think I was a world-class athlete with that proclamation.) Too bad it’s the most insanely busy week of my life (OK — … Continue reading

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I can’t wait for 8-8-08!

Welcome to the summer sports doldrums. The NBA finals — which I actually watched this year — are now over and it is months away from football season. How is a gal to amuse herself? One could make the argument … Continue reading

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