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January 28, 2019
There’s lots of them, of course: punctuation, word choice, active versus passive voice…
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January 6, 2018
I earned my first SOTA points a week ago as an activator, and again this morning as a chaser. (My amateur radio call sign is K7EDS.)
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October 12, 2017
Since 1999, this annual event has helped motivate authors, including lots of wannabes like myself, complete book-length 50,000 word pieces in the month of November. With a daily goal of 1,500 words and a website for participants to commit to and then track their daily progress, NaNoWriMo provides the daily carrot, or in my case what worked for me-the whip-to get it done.
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October 9, 2017
The hearing of my Chinese Pixie is much better now.
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April 2, 2017
2023 Addendum
I survived, have been cancer-free for more than six years, and am living life to the fullest.
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January 22, 2017
2023 Addendum
It’s been six years since I wrote this, and I am officially a cancer survivor.
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January 19, 2017
2023 Addendum
Officially, I am now a “cancer survivor.”
If you’re facing something like this, take heart. It is hard, but the doctors are great, the nurses wonderful, and the technology is fabulous.
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November 20, 2016
It’s called a “Denial of Service” attack and it comes from a virus, affectionately named as you can see in the snippet above, “Smurf”.
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September 28, 2016
You get a break on your taxes for:
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September 25, 2016
Specifically, if you have an Android cell phone and have shopped for any new app, then you’ll have a Google account. There, you can find all sorts of useful things like email, maps, spread sheets and, it turns out, where you were any day since you got the phone.