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I was thinking of all of the useless courses I had taken in my life and realized that I have studied lots of really useless subjects.  I am sad that I never got a chance to do real research work or was allowed to be creative or bold enough and come up with new ideas.  [...]

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What do you do when things are so slow?  How do you deal with days that are very boring and days that are longer than you can handle?

Snail by Zenera

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I am exhausted, it was a long day and fasting with a baby is different.  Her schedule is out of wack, we are waking up later and even her feeding and nap schedule has been affected.  I also tried napping myself but she was awake and wanted to play.  Otherwise it was a great day.  [...]

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Yes once a week I actually need to do the laundry, especially now with a little person in the house.  Boy do those little people generate a huge amount of laundry.  They tend to drool and spitup and poop all over their clothes, towels, sofas, carpets, my clothes, well you get the general idea.  I [...]

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The flower said, “I wish I was a tree,”
The tree said, “I wish I could be
A different kind of tree,
The cat wished that it was a bee,
The turtle wished that it could fly
Really high into the sky,
Over rooftops and then dive
Deep into the sea.
And in the sea there is a fish,
A fish that has a [...]

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I turn on some music (Omar Faruk Tekbilek - One Truth Album), take out the coldest Diet Pepsi in the fridge and close my eyes and am amazingly moved to a different place in the world.  My own world, where I don’t change diapers, where I still have a high rolling career and where the [...]

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Sometimes in moments of complete serenity and silence my mind wanders off on to stranger things.  Like the other day I was thinking which would be a better place to live Wonderland (from Alice in Wonderland) or Neverneverland (from Peter Pan), taking into consideration my personal ideas on both comes from Disney’s interpretation of the [...]

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I have always thought my sister has a unique literary style.  I think it comes from her extremely eloquent and charismatic personality.  This peice is called “the big bad black wolf”, please enjoy.
Slowly very slowly it crawled into my existence I hardly noticed or maybe I chose to simply ignore the shadowy existence…after all [...]

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Last Friday the Rotary Cosmopolitan chapter sponsored its sixth annual walkathon in Alexandria, for the benefit of children at risk. The objective was to walk from El Montaza to Kaitbey citadel. Those of you who know Alex well should know that it is almost 18 kms. Personally, I’ve always loved walking and [...]

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