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I might not be the 100 billionth, but that’s okay, as long as I’m FIRST! :o)
(And yeah, I do realize that technically, I’m not first, since you were here before me, but I choose to overlook that…being second isn’t as fun!)
Looking forward to reading about the world through Craig’s point of view! :o)
Man, there should be an edit function in here, so I could go back and edit those surprised smileys! 😮
I can do that. I have the power!
Hey Craig, glad to see you have a blog. I shall return since I have always (ok, be honest, really often) enjoyed your writing and/or thinking and/or other creative pursuits. Things are beyond crazy for me these days with my company recently having been acquired by a much larger company. An infinite series of square pegs to jam into round holes – this is called “the transition.” I’m sure it will get better but for now it has sucked all my “free” time and energy away from music, blogging, educational outreach, and what not. But I’m lucky to have a job that engages my creative energies even if it’s all too much right now.
Later,
Bruce
The world through the life of Craig! Nice. Well…interesting…well…..
Thank you Lynne for checking in!