Jamie Fehr

I am currently situated in front of an aging Alaska Systems computer in Cuauthemoc, Mexico. I have now been living out of a car for the last two weeks and some advice that once read in a comic strip some years back is starting to ring very true.
Remember, you can always sleep in your car [...]

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Opulent adj

Ostentatiously rich and luxurious or lavish: the opulent comfort of a limousine.

I learned this word from my educated spanish friend, Dani. We were walking around Stockholm one fine afternoon when he decided he wanted to practice his english and share with me a little about the royal palace in Stockholm. He told [...]

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Sometimes it seems a little pointless to continue doing these reports as its only when I view them as an opportunity to practice my writing that they are any good.
In a quick rundown of the highlights of the last week and a half (it is indeed quite late again), I played soccer but despite scoring [...]

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Circumvent verb

Find a way around (an obstacle).

Overcome (a problem or difficulty), typically in a clever and surreptitious way: terrorists found the airport checks easy to circumvent.

archaic deceive; outwit: he’s circumvented her with some of his stories.

This word came out during the only five minutes of Arrested Development that I have watched and I thought it [...]

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It’s late. I wish I felt sorry.

CIAM Radio

I spent some time preparing website templates for the four new stations that are going to be coming online soon. You’ll be able to find them at ciamradio.com once they do go live.

Nor-Alta Aviation

I took a three fold brochure that I’ve been working on to the [...]

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Obsequious adjective

Obedient or attentive to an excessive or servile degree: they were served by obsequious waiters.

I learned this word while watching the episode of The Simpsons where Homer, in an effort to prevent Marge from finding out how bad his money management skills are, borrows money from his sisters-in-law. They then proceed to make [...]

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