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Saturday, February 11, 2006

Why Yesterday's Olympic Opening Ceremonies via DVR Today Made Me Happy

Seeing Michelle Kwan interviewed and happy Steve Nyman making his first Olympics; the finals are on Sunday, his 24th birthday The parade of countries The tribute to the Renaissance period The fire/heart beat dance The cute Italian little girl who sang there national anthem Lots of cool dancing The 8... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, February 8, 2006

Watching A Force More Powerful, Part Two, I Learned:

Author's Note: A Force More Powerful is an amazing two part documentary on non-violent resistance to oppression. I am watching it for school and myself both at once I learned that the People of Chile defeated Pionchet, their dictator, by voting against his military regime and using non-violent... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, February 5, 2006

Things I Learned About Wal-Mart Today...

Wal-Mart pays it's flower pickers 70 cents an hour in Columbia, although they work 15 hours a day preparing for Valentines Day. Don't buy your lover or anyone else flowers at Wal-Mart. You can't drink water or go to the bathroom (accept once) during the workday in many 3rd world Wal-Mart sweatshops.... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, January 25, 2006

Technological Inventions I Like...

The internet Computers Communication devices for disabled people Email Voice recognition software Lifts on buses to make them wheelchair accessible Electric wheelchairs Hybrid cars Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, January 21, 2006

Movies I'll Be Seeing Soon:

Something New Imagine Me & You Thank You for Smoking Eight Below Last Holiday Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, January 20, 2006

Goals for the Weekend:

Complete science fiction homework Register for the Boston Scrabble tournament, if I can Edit poem Find out about the kidnapped UMass alumni journalist in Iraq See Brokeback Mountain Call Frank (dreading this...) Call Peter about conference in Kenya, May is coming quickly Finish proposal for the 7th... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, January 19, 2006

Stupid Things People Do

Not realizing that this society is interdependent Giving up on your dreams Not voting Staying in a dead relationship Breaking a law in a foreign country and not knowing what the consequences are. Remember that kid who got caned because he committed vandalism? Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, January 16, 2006

If I Was Going to Die in Three Weeks, I'd:

Visit Paris Go to Uganda Say good-bye to Danna Make sure to see Caleb See my family Go to a Broadway show Make a will Dye my hair purple Eat lots of sweets Print out all my written documents Donate my computer and wheelchairs Post a good-bye post here, because you all have met so much to me What... Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, January 13, 2006

My Thoughts on Today's Ice Dance/Pairs Skating at the US Championships

The 2006 Ice Dancing US Champions are Tanith Belbin & Ben Agosto. Congratulations to Tanith on becoming a US citizen, by an act of Congress, in time for the 2006 Turino, Italy. I'm also proud of Jamie Silverstein and Ryan O'Meara who also earned an ice dance birth to the Games. Jamie recovered from... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, January 11, 2006

Pets I've Had:

A dog named Tosha A cat named Cupcake A bird named Maki A goldfish named 10 Speed A few hamsters named Teresa and Jill/Jack (spelled correctly) A fish named Michael A fish named PCIL, after the Pennsylvania Council on Independent Living Sign in to see full entry.

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