If you haven’t heard of Kiva before, go here and read about it. I selected an auto mechanic from Kenya, Harison Ochar Kimori, as my man. As you can read below in “Common Questions,” that means very little, but it somehow makes me sleep better knowing I didn’t just give money to a faceless organization

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 Jess, last update of the year! Big Money League: Dominated the entire season despite starting 4-3 (bad matchups). Won the regular season with a 10-3 record. Did I mention I was dominant all season? I was. Ended with 10% more points than 2nd place. Got a buy through the first round of the playoffs, started

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I’m all about commas. So much so that I think I overuse them from time to time. There are some schools of thought saying it’s really impossible to overuse them, but I still have a nagging now and then. One of the most common times I’m left pondering the usage of a comma is when

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Eating dinner with the parents last night, we were discussing a family friend who had been rained out of a session of golf and received a rain check to make it up. Made me wonder… That’s a much more fitting use of the term than at the grocery store or K-Mart (where I think I

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Tonight it comes to an end. Yet another season down, yet more dreams made. I finally got a chance to watch the finale (without cable at home right now) and firmly believe Crystal should win based on last night’s performance, but I don’t care either way as this season really wasn’t that impressive and I

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I went and did it. Completed my tax forms and a few legal documents today, which I think legally makes my company a real one. I submit my first invoices to my two clients (one person, two companies) tomorrow… Plan on doing a little fibbing with the tax stuff so my fiscal year is January

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