Monthly Archives: April 2005

Broad Street Run!!!

Posted on April 30, 2005 by Marisa

Okay folks, the day has arrived (well, almost). Tomorrow I run 10 miles, the longest I’ve ever run in my life (I’m hoping for eight out of ten). Think of me starting at 8:30 am east coast time and don’t … Continue reading →

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Marisa as train wreck

Posted on April 30, 2005 by Marisa

It’s official. I’m a wreck. Yesterday was shitty ass and while today is looking up, I’m not really back to my normal buoyant self. Friday I was late (really late) to work. I called my boss to let her know, … Continue reading →

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service auction blah blah blah

Posted on April 29, 2005 by Marisa

I just got home. Check the time of the post, yep, that’s right, it’s after 1:30 in the am. On a school night. Was I doing something fun? Nope. I was sitting in the hot, sweaty church office with Cindy, … Continue reading →

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books

Posted on April 27, 2005 by Marisa

I think I have a problem. I have too many books. I have no more shelf space left and yet, in the last two days, I’ve purchased 20 books (at 6 for a $1 at two of my favorite thriftstores). … Continue reading →

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When your car becomes a teenager…

Posted on April 27, 2005 by Marisa

My family got our first Subaru in 1986. It was also the first new car that parents ever bought. My mom loved it because it started every time you put the key in the ignition (a rarity for the first … Continue reading →

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Apartment 2016

Posted on April 21, 2005 by Marisa

I walked into the building from the garage this afternoon around 5:30, in my normal swirl of post-work, almost home activity. Check package list at front desk, dig through bag for keys, open mail box, retrieve junk mail and bills, … Continue reading →

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Peace, joy and a little productivity

Posted on April 21, 2005 by Marisa

I’ve been in a funk, could you tell? Doing my work has supremely difficult. I haven’t been running like I should be a week (A WEEK!) before the Broad Street Run. I was crabby towards the apple help desk guy … Continue reading →

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I'm a bad cousin

Posted on April 20, 2005 by Marisa

Hey Mel, happy belated birthday! I was so worried Sunday, when I thought I had forgotten your birthday, and then look at what I did, I forgot to call you yesterday, when it really was your birthday. I love you!

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On a lighter note…

Posted on April 20, 2005 by Marisa

My apartment is featured in Philadelpha Weekly today, if you’d like to check it out. It’s not the greatest article, but it’s fun to be there!

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Avoiding my responsibilities

Posted on April 20, 2005 by Marisa

When I was in high school, my abilities to accomplish tasks were legendary. I created children’s theatre workshops, ran blood drives, acted in plays, coordinated youth group overnights, played handbells, organized and ran all technical aspects of school assemblies. I … Continue reading →

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