Katie Krueger's Snippets of Gratitude

Spinning classes are hard enough, so when the instructor plays crappy music, it becomes torturous.  My latest class was made up of a hodgepodge of Top 40 Hits from the years 1989-1995, with some slow jams from the early 2000s.  As much as I love Five For Fighting’s Superman for driving in the rain, it [...]

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The international calling card business makes a killing by charging ridiculously high prices, adding on service fees, and providing a service that only works 30% of the time or so. Diene and I were buying $5 cards (+$1 service fee) and he would get to talk to his family for about 10 minutes. Ridiculous! Thanks [...]

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Lately, I have been having the most bizarre, vivid dreams.  Last night involved the HR department of work giving me a binder full of complaints that other people at work had filed against me.  No matter how hard I tried during the dream, I could only ever read the first one which was about booking [...]

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This morning, I woke up in a hotel room outside of Chicago. I am presenting at the local AAGP chapter and came in last night so that I could enjoy a slower travel pace and not be at the mercy of unpredictable I-90 traffic. I listened to Stephen King’s On Writing while driving and nearly [...]

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I have been making good progress on March 08′s Grant #2 this morning and that always makes me feel happy. In the past I’ve procrastinated so much that it is only by sheer terror that I begin to actually get work done. This is why it is an excellent idea for me to work in [...]

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Today I am finishing one of the four grants I have due in the next month. It will be done two days early, which is a first for me. I am grateful for that.

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