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Oh Hot Damn, This is My Jam.

This is a string of thoughts, fun facts, and tidbits of fun things I learn on a continuous basis.  Essentially, I'm creating the blog I'd want to read.  I explore mindfulness, deep reflections on life, as well as learning about a wide variety of shit, like different languages, dinosaur facts, or really good recipes I find and want to remember.


General disclaimer: I will be using a lot of google images to illustrate points, but never for the intention of selling anything, etc, etc.  Just throwing that out there.

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