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Home Sweet Home

Okay, chickens, I’m back. And while I had an a-mmmaazzzing week and a half, I must say, I’m feeling pretty home-sweet-home-y. And, in case you’re not friends with me on Facebook, my blog readers, you might not know that JW … Continue reading

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Should have been born on the milky way

Good morning, chickadees. And happy Friday. Thank God you’ve arrived. Now if only I could get this GD 9:30 call off of my schedule. Last night we spent many happy hours at Theory, drinking vodka and toasting GB, whose last … Continue reading

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Lethal Shredding.

First of all, let me please say that you cannot go anywhere in Chicago this morning without knowing that Mayor Daley has decided to retire. Here comes what should be the most interesting fight to the finish of all time. … Continue reading

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Past the halfway point…

In this week. Also, my back has recovered to the point of a light jog. This is a great improvement. So last night was State of the Union Night in the Palluzzi-Wagenschutz house. Despite which party’s in the White House, … Continue reading

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We’re serious about this?

Okay, so I had several items on my docket that I felt like sounding off about today. Like the fact that maybe I am a novice after all, because my five mile run was excruciating. Or that it was hard … Continue reading

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In my absence

The past few weeks have rendered me speechless, mostly because they have been so odd. It’s been unseasonably cold, and unseasonably stressful. I’ve been listening to music I loved in high school and tucking myself up in my apartment, thinking … Continue reading

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Flashback.

So I caught the last 20 minutes of Grey’s Anatomy tonight, a show I haven’t watched in years. When I watched the show extensively, I was a 22 year old college senior who was about two shades from out of … Continue reading

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What a blessed day.

“So let us mark this day with remembrance, of who we are and how far we have traveled. In the year of America’s birth, in the coldest of months, a small band of patriots huddled by dying campfires on the … Continue reading

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And Tomorrow is a New Day…

Happy Martin Luther King Jr. day everyone! I’ve been oddly fascinated by the Civil Rights since I was ten years old (I was always wondering if I could pull off Rosa Parks for a Halloween costume, but could never figure … Continue reading

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Yes we Can.

Call me overly passionate, sappy, naive, radical: call me whatever you want. But regardless of what happens in the next 24 hours, the past year and a half of my life has taught me a few things: 1. This nation … Continue reading

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