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The news about the Maggi Republic in Austin (Pflugerville), TX.

Nine years at our house

Every day extends my lifetime record here for living in the same spot. After picking and moving practically every couple years during the first 25 years of my life, even I was skeptical about staying put on the day we … Continue reading

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Jose and Nancy are moving to Dallas!

Today the news became official since Jose had given me the advanced status yesterday but it was more in the 75 percent range. I’m initially saddened over him leaving Orlando, his home for the last 19 years, he had really … Continue reading

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My birthday month concludes today

As per astrological calendars, today is the final day of my birthday month. Woo hoo! Concluded with a new iPhone 4 too. I will show off the other bitchin’ gift Somara gave me before we left for Vegas, once I … Continue reading

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Happy 11th Anniversary to the Derrs

The day’s not over yet as I wrap up my errands to wish them well. They’ve always been married since I met them so I often forget for how long. They’re cool friends and bosses! Bosses? I do a little … Continue reading

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Vegas 2010, Day 7 – until next year!

The day we dreaded arrived, the one in which we have to go home and say goodbye to Las Vegas until next time. However, we promise to make it back in a year, not in two as the current pattern … Continue reading

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Vegas 2010, Day 6

Sadly our final full day of Las Vegas. We could’ve had another but due to previous obligations in Austin (doctor appointment, concert, so on) and an error about which vacation times to take. Tried to make the best of it … Continue reading

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Vegas 2010, Day 5

Saturday morning was another day to knock out the last planned thing on our agenda, the Las Vegas Gun Store. The last time we were in town, we spotted the brochure in the lobby of our timeshare. Normally a shooting … Continue reading

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Hang in there, more coming!

Today, I will be returning to work after being away from the grind for 10 days. I think it’s the longest, intentional paid break I’ve ever taken in my life. If not, it’s the first one I’ve ever remembered going … Continue reading

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Vegas 2010, Day 4

One of the weird dilemmas I have in Las Vegas is finding the time to gamble. Laugh all you want but it’s what keeps the lights on in this city despite all the corporations taking over the casinos from the … Continue reading

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Last PT session today

Before and during my vacation I made the effort to do all the exercises Doyle told me to pursue at least five times a week. (Looking at my iCal file, I did!) The result? One more thing to add to … Continue reading

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