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Entries from April 2009

faking it

April 18th, 2009 5 Comments

TweetFake til you make it. That’s what some reliable news sources [read: Cosmo] have taught me. That might be why I only wear spandex and Sidis nowadays and will at least try to look the part of serious cyclist. Let’s try to forget that I’m currently – and probably will continue to be – incredibly […]

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pedal, interrupted

April 17th, 2009 5 Comments

TweetNot enough sleep. Not enough motivation. My two persistent problems this week. Last night I blocked off time slots for studying. 8am to noon on Saturday is for Con Law, Tax, and Evidence. 12.30 to 5pm for outlining, reviewing, etc., etc., etc. It felt organized and good; at least it looked good on Google calendar. […]

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sweet and salty

April 16th, 2009 Comments Off on sweet and salty

TweetUntil about a week ago, my friends [other than my IBC crew, obviously] who got to see progress pictures of my bike would constantly ask me when it was going to be done. It was more out of politeness on my friends’ part though, as most of them don’t ride bikes; and it’s a too-easy […]

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[k]nightrider

April 15th, 2009 4 Comments

TweetI’m not gonna lie, I used to love that show. Long after I stopped watching it, and after learning how to fully appreciate alcohol, I’d sometimes wishfully long for my own KITT as I stumbled into that infamous McDonald’s in downtown Tokyo at 4am to wait until the trains started to run again. A car […]

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rolling uncontrollably

April 14th, 2009 10 Comments

TweetI’m a great fan of “to do” lists. I installed Post-it software on my computer specifically for this purpose. Well, specifically so I can type out my to do lists days in advance, and then put the extremely satisfying “DONE” next to each task. I checked off my last “to do” task – outlining my […]

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