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All this wandering . . .

Song in my head:
"Wandering" by Ben Folds

Getting over a long weekend and I am pooped. Saw the Firebird Band as mentioned before and had a great time. It was good to see Chris again. It was also good to see the guys in DARYL again.

Played flag football this afternoon. I think I caught three touchdowns and ended up running in the winning touchdown. Twas a good time indeed but man my feet are sore.

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