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A few weeks ago, my mom offered to help me buy a new, better camera for my birthday (slash late Xmas present). With my birthday being 2 weeks and 2 days away and her offer becoming more concrete, I could hardly wait so I got the go-ahead to order it last night. I lucked out and there was an offer for free 2-day shipping if...
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So our Argentinian Couchsurfer ended up not staying with us afterall, but we still met up with him. My roommate, her boyfriend, and I met him during his 2nd day (of 17 days) in town and immediately hit it off. We spent just under 8 hours with him during that first meeting and laughed the whole time. It's not like we did anything terribly exciting,...
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I'm getting super excited for Saturday

My roommate and I have decided to finally start hosting Couchsurfers after talking about the possibility for over a year now (since she moved in. It was one of my requirement for a roommate, that they have to be okay with the possibility of eventually hosting. So on the 2nd of this month, I got a message on CS...
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I went to a surgeon on Wednesday morning to check out my supposed lymph node. I'm still not certain what it is, everyone just speculates and assumes that's what it is. Even before that day, if I thought about surgery and removing this thing too much, it could get my eyes to well up a little bit. I knew what to expect him to say,...
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Today, I met the director/toured a massage school that's been at the top of my list to check out in the area. It's the first school I've checked out so far and now can't imagine any of the other schools meeting their standards and feeling as good a fit for me as this one does. It actually makes me excited to go even though the...
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That was short lived

Bungee Jumping again was awesome. Wandered around Portland for a bit afterward before heading home in the evening. Overall, the day was pretty amazing. I love adventures.

I've been thinking more and more about massage school over the past week. I think I've even picked a school too. Although I hate driving to the area of Seattle it's located in cause I have to pass through industrial areas and crappy, confusing roads (which I know I'll get used to), but the area itself is a really nice and just down the road...
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