Apr 30 2004

you can’t take it back

this morning, before i came to work, i dropped my entry for the Speakeasy contest into the mailbox. just thinking about it sort of makes my stomach hurt. this is the first time i’ve tried for something in a long, long time. wish me luck, i really, really, really, really need it.

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Posted on Fri, 30 April 2004 at 9:32 am

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Thomas

Although you already have a lot, lot, lot, lot of talent and skill, I’ll wish you the luck as well.
30 Apr 04 at 11:29 am #
kalla_lillie

You go girl! You have way more balls than I do. Good Luck!
30 Apr 04 at 12:43 pm #
tom

good luck!
02 May 04 at 1:16 am #

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