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Van Gogh's "Wheatfield"

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I have to send more spam for work today. Some more styles we’re trying to get rid of. The last time, just for fun, I put the pictures of the outfits we’re hawking in front of a Renoir landscape… and people liked it… they made our clothes look sunnier, classier… I thought I’d try that … Read more

The Da Vinci Code

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Being sick has been a great opportunity to catch up on my reading. And I’ve been wanting to get into Dan Brown’s “The Da Vinci Code” for a long time. For one thing, he’s from my home state of New Hampshire, so that puts him right up there with my other favorite New Hampshire novelists, … Read more

Leyawiin, my old home town

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I moved to Leyawiin, in Oblivion. Bought a house. It’s a rat-trap. I keep it dark because any candle could burn the whole place down. Most nights, I sit and wait for television to be invented, but sometimes I wander about. I made the clothes of everyone at a swank dinner party disappear. That was … Read more

Blogmata

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I added House of Fame, the Geoffrey Chaucer blog, to the sidebar; it’s hilarious. Thinking of changing blog software. I went with Simple PHP Blog because it was… simple… simple enough for me to host and install it myself… but it looks so primitive compared to the other blogs I see. I am thinking about … Read more

NationStates progress

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There was a week that went by without me sending in my Nationstates moves, but I’ve been keeping up with it lately. My nation, Dryroot, recently passed 500 million people, which makes it a superpower. Well, here’s how it stands. And ignore that bit about being the third most corrupt government in the region; there … Read more