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Entries from March 2009

I Love You, Comma

March 26th, 2009 380 Comments

Snow day.  Everyone who works in Denver is home. Teenie and I both brought work up our long stairs.  From the study, I catch whispered twos and sevens every here and there from my roommate accountant.  Or are they two’s and seven’s with apostrophes?  The apostrophe is like an elevated comma, but I like the [...]

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The Way We Move … Or Don’t

March 17th, 2009 22 Comments

This is the truth: I went for a run yesterday.  This is the real truth: I should never run again.
Someone was telling me this week that eventually, they just got used to what their body couldn’t do.
Here’s another thing: I will never be that person.  I am constantly working against my body’s limitations, whether willingly, [...]

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