Scully: Whatever happened to 'Trust no one', Mulder?
Mulder: Oh, I changed it to 'Trust everyone'. Didn't I tell you?
I grew up in a small town. A place where we didn't lock our doors (Famously. Our doorbell didn't work for years and friends knew to just come on in and find us) and really didn't feel concerned for our personal safety. I developed a
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Alright Albright! It's sad that I still remember that in 1999 I got dinged on a paper for not writing "All right". Though in retrospect, what the hell was I doing using the descriptive "all right / alright" in a literary analysis? I blame Thomas Hardy.
yay X-Files.
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It is also super-hot and humid here and I am going to be seriously unhappy if the weather stays like this through next weekend/the marathon, because running in it sucks.
Also, don't worry about letting the guy in too much--yes, it is bad to be safety-unconscious and you should try to do better, but it is also bad to be afraid of the world, and really most people are not out to get you. Of course, being even more Meadville-y than you, I'm probably not the BEST one to comment on this....at least you are in Ann Arbor now instead of DC...whereas I still live in Baltimore, haha.
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It's very much a package from me. So don't get your hopes up. :-P
It saddens me to realize that assuming normal life expectency for both of us (even though I'll be lucky to get to 70 and you'll be running marathons at 90) I'll be more Meadville-y than you. But not really. Because your parents and grandparents were from there. I can't win.
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Yes, last year's marathon had such perfect weather that I am spoiled, but this year it is ridiculously unseasonably hot and humid. Boo, I say, and not in the ghosty-halloweeny way.
Do you really want to win at Meadville-y-ness? Surely even you are not that competitive.... :-P
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