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Reading a new author now, John Ruskin. He was an art critic / writer back in the 1800’s. I am reading “Unto this Last”
I don’t know where to start quoting, go out and read it. It’s probably 50 pages.
Here’s a sampling for now…
“Trite enough, –the reader thinks. Yes: but it is not [...]

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Well usually I know who is visiting this page… but there is a new visitor and I don’t know who it is… Unless of course Annie has changed internet companies to Bellsouth and is using a MAC now? Other possible scenario is that J is checking the page while in Florida, it comes up [...]

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I haven’t been updating recently as you can see. One reason is that I am busy beyond belief. I am working three jobs now (Pumpkin Patch opens tomorrow morning) and going to school when I can.
The other reason however, is that I lost the ability to use my laptop. After thousands of miles [...]

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Rest in peace Jim Spagg… We’ll miss you…

www.jimspagg.com

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I posted this before, but saw it today and decided to repost it!
“There is something within me impelling me to cry out in agony. I have known exactly what it is. That something in me which never deceives me tells me now ‘you have to stand against the whole world although you may [...]

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In the next few days or so, as soon as I finish www.sifire.org, I am going to revamp Jctownsley.com Stay tuned…

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It’s 75 degrees out, and blowing from the east like mad. And I’m stuck at home working!
I hope the rest of you are enjoying it…

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Finally, with little fanfare save my own, I have finished my 2 week epic of the Lord of the Ring series. Wonderful it was, mastery in word and thought, but a piece of me still longs for more…

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This was from a year or so ago… Found it today in some old files on my computer. Perhaps I posted this before, but I found it kind of appropiate after turning 21. Enjoy…
We are gathered here this morning, to pay tribute, to honor, to remember, and to move forward with new [...]

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Hi Folks, I have five pictures of the San Juan Islands for you. These pictures are of a location where we will be able to dock the boat as much as we want. Private beaches and land!

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It’s coming up sooner than you think. It starts friday July 2nd, and ends Monday July 5th. I just checked out the webpage, two huge acts are booked so far: Keb Mo and Jonny Lang! Check out http://www.waterfrontbluesfest.com/ for all the info.

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It’s all over. As of this morning, Shawn and I are both certified SCUBA divers! We did 4 dives over the last two days in 48 degree water. Our last dive was down to 67 feet, not bad…
Didn’t take any pictures, but was a good time. Here Come the San Juans!!

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Offical time: 7:16am 22 Pages, 8 hours and 15 minutes, Five No Doz pills (1000mg of Caffeine), and too many journal entries… 3 hours till class, guess I’ll find a corner somewhere and take a nap… Asta

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The sun is coming up… well at least its getting lighter outside. I am having a hard time getting this paper going… I don’t really like this class as it is. 6:20- plenty of time to go.
Nobody else looks as tired as I am, what’s the deal?

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The guy who runs the lab here in the library just walked by and offered candy… how nice… 5:35am… write the paper!!!

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