Paul Ryburn’s Journal

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Entries from January 2005

Mail bag

January 13th, 2005 · Comments Off

Time once again to catch up on the mail. Let’s see what we have here.
Subj: Add up to 4 inches! zxyqbv
Ah, some friendly advice, and absolutely correct. If I keep spending most of my free time at bars drinking, my 33-inch waist will expand to [...]

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Out of the closet, but I was never in!

January 6th, 2005 · Comments Off

A few days ago I was doing my usual post-work walk around my neighborhood, and as I walked past Swig I saw someone wave at me, a friend of mine who owns a gallery in South Main. So, I walked in, sat down and had a drink with her.
We got to talking about Christmas, [...]

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Cool Mpact stuff coming up

January 4th, 2005 · Comments Off

I’ve talked about Mpact Memphis a lot in my posts. If you’re thinking about checking it out, this is an especially good month. Below are three events that I think are especially noteworthy.
Non-Profit Expo, Tuesday, January 11 from 5:30 to 8:30 at the Botanic Gardens on Cherry Rd. This is your chance [...]

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New Year’s Resolutions

January 4th, 2005 · Comments Off

Been thinking about what I want to accomplish in the new year. I refuse to do stupid resolutions like “exercise more” or “drink less” that no one keeps longer than a week. I want something real, something meaningful. Here’s what I came up with.
1) Connect with people better. One of my [...]

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