let's start with yesterday afternoon.I ventured out into the real world. big news for someone in a lockdown situation. the stadium has become my new coffee shop--the place I go to think.

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Today’s my first day at the new uni and I am actually feeling a little bit nervous. I went to the uni on Fiday in order to sign up and I was met by a very different sign-up-ceremony (if you can even call me that) than I’ve previously experienced at Jiaotong/Suzhou University. A teacher came ...

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So snack was not a huge hit today with the kiddos. Celery with blue cream cheese (we put some drops of blue food coloring into a ziploc with the cheese and passed it around for communal squishing) topped with goldfish. After a few kids said "Yuck!" when asked if they wanted snack today I had to ...

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I have escaped the CBKWit Memorial Dungeon and will get back to my daily posting of the Golden Nuggets.  This means Twist and Avinash are relieved of their duties and more importantly you readers are relieved now that you don't have to read their posts! (I kid I kid please don't put me back in ...

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0645 - Yazid I was born (d. 0683). Sixth caliph of Islam.0685 - John V begins his reign as Catholic Pope. 1227 - Qiu Chuji dies (b. 1148). Chinese Taoist.1301 - Otto the Merry was born(d. 1339). Duke of Austria. 1339 - King Louis I of Naples was born (d. 1384). 1373 - Saint Birgitta dies b. 130 ...

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Here are the final scores for yesterday's men's singles quarterfinals:Roger Federer beat Ivo Karlovic 6-3 7-5 7-6(3) Andy Murray beat Juan Carlos Ferrero 7-5 6-3 6-2 Andy Roddick beat Lleyton Hewitt 6-3 6-7(10) 7-6(1) 4-6 6-4 Tommy Haas beat Novak Djokovic 7-5 7-6 (6) 4-6 6-3.Let's go through s ...

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0067 - St. Peter dies crucified. Apostle and and 1st Bishop of Rome. 0512 - A solar eclipse is recorded by a monastic chronicler in Ireland. 1059 - Bernard II Duke of Saxony dies.1149 - Raymond of Antioch is defeated and killed at the Battle of Inab by Nur ad-Din. 1194 - Sverre is crowned King ...

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0548 - Theodora dies. Byzantine empress. 0572 - Alboin dies probably poisened by his wife Rosamunda. King of the Lombards. 0767 - Pope Paul I dies. 0928 - Louis the Blind dies. King of Provence. 1061 - Floris I Count of Holland dies. 1098 - Fighters of the First Crusade defeat Kerbogha of Mosul ...

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