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| Day: 27th Oct | |
| 1 thing I want to remember about today ... | A perfect Fall morning, crisp and slightly foggy driving through the forest of Anatolia. |
| What was most challenging today ... | Staying awake |
| What made me the happiest ... | Watching my daughter ride some one else's giant black Thoroughbred stallion that his usual rider always says is a beast, and how the horse was so calm and responsive to her. She is so cool. |
| My day in one word ... | sleepy |
| My awesome accomplishment for the day ... | has yet to happen. |
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| Day: 25th Oct | |
| 1 thing I want to remember about today ... | As I was driving back from riding, I listened to zeki Muren and Orhan Gencebay, two very famous Turkish singers, one classical palace music, the other Arabesk. I had never listened to them before although they are constantly in cultural reference. |
| What was most challenging today ... | Getting down to editing after riding and not falling asleep (I failed) |
| What made me the happiest ... | Feeding Dante carrots |
| My day in one word ... | Okay. |
| My awesome accomplishment for the day ... | I received some good tips from the new riding instructor on how not to ride like a cowgirl :) |
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| Day: 15th Oct | |
| 1 thing I want to remember about today ... | I listened to Bob Dylan's 'Freewheelin' while walking along the Bosphorus. |
| What was most challenging today ... | Seeing two four inch thick theses waiting for me in my in-box at work. :P |
| What made me the happiest ... | Putting my NaNoWriMo notes up on Google docs. |
| My day in one word ... | cool. |
| My awesome accomplishment for the day ... | figuring out how to convert CHM files to Mac |
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| Day: 13th Oct | |
| 1 thing I want to remember about today ... | it rained gloriously and there was thunder so loud it sent my cat running! |
| What was most challenging today ... | staying awake while driving and listening to The Golden Compass |
| What made me the happiest ... | I got an unexpected present, and my husband cooked salmon for dinner and brought home "Copying Beethoven" to watch afterwards. |
| My day in one word ... | pretty great |
| My awesome accomplishment for the day ... | no accomplishment, really, just a grand day |
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| Day: 11th Oct | |
| 1 thing I want to remember about today ... | Standing shoulder to shoulder with my daughter, braiding our horse's mane and putting it up, competition style. She is a great friend. |
| What was most challenging today ... | Getting myself off teh computer in time to drive to my daughter's school to pick her up and take her riding. |
| What made me the happiest ... | I made a new friend, Banu, a Turkish New Age healer. |
| My day in one word ... | Nice. |
| My awesome accomplishment for the day ... | Brainstormed on my NaNoWriMo project. |
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| Day: 10th Oct | |
| 1 thing I want to remember about today ... | I found a great piece of freeware for novel planning |
| What was most challenging today ... | staying awake |
| What made me the happiest ... | finding the software |
| My day in one word ... | quiet |
| My awesome accomplishment for the day ... | completed healing |
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