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Why a Blog?

This Blogging thing seems to be a very interesting way to let the world know who I am and what makes me tick. I found a reference to this service while reading my PDA news and thought I would give it a try.

Hopefully I can share with you some of my thoughts, some good recipes and possibly a little humor...

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