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Back to the ‘80s, but I’m Old
Your life without a computer: what does it look like? I know it’s quite unthinkable now because it’s rather difficult to function without a computer these days, but I really welcome the idea. I’m probably mostly being nostalgic because life without a computer looks like the ‘80s, and I tend to look at the decades Read more
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Skills Wishlist
What skill would you like to learn? More skills, fewer problems, as the saying goes. Actually, the inspiring quote from Jim Rohn actually states, “Don’t wish it were easier, wish you were better. Don’t wish for fewer problems, wish for more skills. Don’t wish for less challenge, wish for more wisdom.” Okay, I can be down Read more
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The Land of Singers
What aspects of your cultural heritage are you most proud of or interested in? I can carry a tune in a bucket. If that’s the marker for failure, then I’m not one – much. I can’t, however, do vocal acrobatics like many Filipinos can. No fancy riffs and runs for me. Definitely no belting or Read more
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Brands for This Seasoned Thrifter
What brands do you associate with? I don’t really pay much attention to brands. I know which ones are quality and I’m happy to have them, but I usually buy preloved, so… I’m not sure I really qualify as somebody who associates with a brand. Do Goodwill and Salvation Army count? Come to think of Read more
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Cat Lady Post – Cat Care, Birding, and Amateur Geology
Which topics would you like to be more informed about? I like trivia. I have decades of being a huge Trivial Pursuit and Jeopardy nerd under my belthyttt. My knowledge was vast, but pretty superficial outside my concentration. General information was my territory. Once upon a time, my hippocampus was on top of its game. Read more
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Reunite Me with a Book – The Mozart Season
What would your life be like without music? I’m no virtuoso. I learned piano for three years and still take forever to read notes or coordinate my fingers with what I’m reading. Despite my lack of talent, I adore music. I consider it integral to life. In fact, I love it so much that I Read more
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