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  • I suspect it is, in fact I am pretty sure it is, but I have shrapnels of irritating competitiveness left over from when I was an awkward, gangly, sprinty nerd who was OK at everything but good at nothing.

    blog: Streak 2009

  • I suspect it is, in fact I am pretty sure it is, but I have shrapnels of irritating competitiveness left over from when I was an awkward, gangly, sprinty nerd who was OK at everything but good at nothing.

    blog: December 2009 2009

  • My freezer looks like a rat's next: little shrapnels of saran wrap, empty containers, half-open and spilled frozen juice.

    blog: 25 2009

  • During lunsh, trow teh tie ovr teh shoulder; lunsh munchies drip on middlol of shirt; tidy up after lunsh bai droppin neck-tai back into plais, hiding lunsh shrapnels nicelee.

    Yay! I’m tall enough to see what they… - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2009

  • My freezer looks like a rat's next: little shrapnels of saran wrap, empty containers, half-open and spilled frozen juice.

    blog: January 2009 2009

  • But I am scared to wait till I'm 48: I have some charred shrapnels of possibility to offer still, my boobs have not yet reached my kneecaps.

    blog: Underwater 2008

  • "Large man on skateboard,K,"he grinned and I saw shrapnels of our nuclear war resurrect.

    blog: June 2008 2008

  • "Large man on skateboard,K,"he grinned and I saw shrapnels of our nuclear war resurrect.

    blog: Milestones 2008

  • But I am scared to wait till I'm 48: I have some charred shrapnels of possibility to offer still, my boobs have not yet reached my kneecaps.

    blog: April 2008 2008

  • I'd clean up after him, but years after he flew out the window because I am am an open-window idiot, I would find little shrapnels of bird poop stuck underneath chairs and on top of cabinets.

    blog: Irrelevant relevant moments of today 2008

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