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• Lessons Learned Today

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  Superglue near eye burnsGlasses are hard to fix when the frame itself actually breaksThe new Super Mario Bros game is chaos with four people all playing together... fun chaosPreparing the night before for a 10:55 flight is more relaxing than preparing for a 7:20 AM flightBeing fewer than 2,000 words [...]
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  Posted: November 28, 2009, 10:53pm EST
  by paulboal

• 10 Random Things to be Thankful For

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  48,061 words on NaNoWriMo / PragProWriMo with 3 days left to goFriends willing to watch our dogMargaritas and Dark Chocolate Peanut Butter CupsNintendo WiiMy wifeMy familyMy brother-in-lawChildren who go to sleepChristmas musicLifeI can be silly and sentimental in the same post if I want to! [...]
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  Posted: November 27, 2009, 10:47pm EST
  by paulboal

• 38,761 words; 158 pages

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  PragProWriMo going well and looking for a strong finish over the next week!! [...]
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  Posted: November 23, 2009, 12:39am EST
  by paulboal

• Getting it done

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  I really have to give a lot of thanks to Sarahlynn for how much fun I'm having this month with NaNoWriMo / PragProWriMo (despite having come down with an annoying cold yesterday).  See "snot" reference.
  
  Setting a pace of 2,000 words per day for 6 days' [...]
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  Posted: November 11, 2009, 11:05pm EST
  by paulboal

• Liking People

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  ...not licking people...
  
  It occurred to me just now that maybe I would like people more if I took the time to learn more about them.  Not that I don't really like people, but I just don't take the time to ask people at work about their personal lives.
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  Posted: November 04, 2009, 5:27pm EST
  by paulboal

• Accountability

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  "People aren't accountable enough for things..." is a phrase that I heard at work a few times over the past couple of years.  The phrase bothered me a lot.  I couldn't tell why, but it gave me one of those visceral "that doesn't make sense!" reactions.
  
  Tonight, I finally' [...]
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  Posted: November 04, 2009, 11:14pm EST
  by paulboal

• Running Log 2009-11-01

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  Distance: 3.01 miles
  Time: ~30 minutes
  
  My favorite part about this run: after a little bit of warm-up and providing for a little bit of cool-down at the end, I ran the entire distance without walking.  Lately, I feel like I haven't been able to' [...]
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  Posted: November 01, 2009, 8:49pm EST
  by paulboal

• PragProWriMo Begins

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  It's begun.  Less than 8 hours later, I'm off to a running start at 1,492 words!
  
  Track my progress on my NaNoWriMo page or my Sharpening Stones blog. [...]
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  Posted: November 01, 2009, 8:10am EST
  by paulboal