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Wednesday, January 15, 2003

6:30 AM: Wake up.

7:30 AM: Eat breakfast.

7:47 AM: Leave for work.

7:52 AM: Drive to work.

7:59 AM: Arrive at work.

8:01 AM: Settle into my Dilbert box for the day.

11:00 AM: Weekly conference call. (I wanted to take a picture of this, but my co-workers would have taken my camera away. :))

11:45 AM: Get the mail. This is usually the most exciting event of my morning.

12:00 PM: Wednesday lunch with Lawson, Stephanie, and Jeremy at Romeo's. Jeremy shows off his new watch. Stephanie and I exclaim over discrepancies in The Two Towers movie. :)

2:00 PM: Sit and read my LJ friends list.

3:00 PM: Phone continues to not ring.

3:45 PM: Take important papers downstairs to be signed.

4:15 PM: Make copies.

4:58 PM: My boss brings me five letters that have to go out tonight.

5:05 PM: Fedex.com refuses to let me make a shipping label.

5:18 PM: All three staplers in the copy room simultaneously run out of staples. I narrowly avoid a nervous breakdown.

5:30 PM: Leave for home.

5:45 PM: I check the mail. Gandalf leaps around making sure there are no predators in the stairwell.

6:00 PM: Kathy and I sit down to a nice dinner.

6:05 PM: Gandalf looks longingly at my plate, still not comprehending that people food is not for cats.

7:15 PM: Evan and Ryan come over.

7:55 PM: We make smoothies in the new blender.

8:00 PM: We watch The West Wing.

9:00 PM: Evan and Kathy help me put up my new star map stencil thingy. Ryan attends to the important task of selecting mp3s on my computer.

9:15 PM: I come to claim the throne of Gondor.

9:42 PM: Evan chastises me for having several Destiny's Child songs on my computer. I sing louder in response.

10:00 PM: Still painting the star stencil.

10:45 PM: We look at the finished product and are happy. (I tried to take a picture, but it's just too dark.)

11:25 PM: Exhaustion sets in. I collapse.