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well, day one of school/new job went better than expected. i found out that my physics class is, indeed, just going to be a review of my high school physics class. that makes me happy. i also found out that i can get extra credit for writing one-page papers on all the gory shows i'm already obsessed with (forensic files, city confidential, trauma: life in...
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ugh. too much fried food at that damn fair. i feel greazy.

tomorrow is the big day. i start school and my new position at work. i'm trying to play it cool so i don't get nervous. i'm doing pretty well so far. it'll be anatomy and physics tomorrow. something tells me that tuesdays and thursdays are soon to be my least favorite days of...
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i'm going to the fair on monday. the same day that everyone else in the state is going to be there. it'll all be worth it when i get to see the Spin Doctors, though. Spin Doctors! how fun will that be?

the spin doctors were the first band that my older brother ever asked me about. he was the music guy in my family...
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i'm really happy that i decided to take the train on thursday night. the first thing i did when i got off the train in minot on friday morning was to go to the nursing home to see my grandparents. grandpa was having a good day. the hospice nurse came in to do some initial paperwork. she kept saying that hospice provides "comfort care". we...
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happy wednesday kids!

this fucking dog is driving me nuts. nope. i'm still not a dog person.

i'm hopping the train tomorrow night to go see my grandparents. it's going to be a loooong ride. ten hours. i could get through one of toneski's mix cd's in that amount of time.

i get to do some camping with my parents over the weekend. it's...
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i've joined the world of people whose lives are completely portable. i've got my car, my cell phone and my fancy shmancy notebook computer. what more does a girl need?

hmmm... maybe a social life.

i attended my college orientation yesterday. it's not as weird being a student this time as it has been the last five times i've tried to go back to school. now the only thing i have to figure out in the next three weeks is how to get myself promoted so that i can change my work schedule.

sorry this entry is so short. i've...
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oh drama drama drama.

two weeks ago, i had four healthy grandparents. now three of them have fallen seriously ill. my grandmother has been in the hospital with a staph infection that "colonized" (ew) in her leg. my grandfather has just been diagnosed with both lung cancer and liver cancer (he and my grandmother don't know this yet). my other grandfather is having heart problems....
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the wireless network is finally functioning properly again. this means more frequent updates and more notice when i'm having a party.

this fucking dog is driving me crazy. i used to play this game at the mall where the goal was to enter the gap, touch the back wall and make it back out again without being approached by an employee. now the game is...
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thanks to those who stopped by for the house warming last night. and to those of you who couldn't make it due to short notice, i know you really wanted to be there, so i'll let it slide. it was goodtimes. my basement is made for people to gather.

another party idea is in the works. it will be centered on stand-up comedy. everyone can...
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