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Personality
I think I am like most Xabi Alonso fans and I imagine that on a Sunday night, he drinks exotic teas or aged scotch and reads Proust. Nope. He's like everyone else and trolls YouTube for funny videos.
This Tweet caught the "Xabi is always classy"-brigade off guard but it just makes him human. And that can only inspire more devotion.
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Boss
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@sportswithjohn tweeted the following: Xabi Alonso's beard is presumably intended to protect all of us from his paralyzing facial beauty. Compared to Xabi, Ronaldo is a 6, tops.
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Money to Burn
There is so much Twitter traffic about what is going to happen to the Arsenal squad, I can't cope. I'm doing all sorts of odd tasks, like cleaning out the refrigerator (again) and washing makeup brushes. . . it's all a girl can do.
Found this bit of fluff over at instyle-decor.com
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Lighting
From time to time, I come across things that make me think I want to buy a (town)house just so I can install that [stove, shower, window]. My IKEA hack is nearly complete and it required a(nother) quick trip to Home Depot. I decided to stroll through the lighting section and was inspired by some of the pendants. Today, I came across this
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On A Bender
All of my non-professional thoughts are dominated by finishing decorating projects in my home. Today's project, painting laminate. If I can get a system together, I can rescue loads of IKEA pieces dying in my mother's garage. Also, must find a door handle. I like this one:
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Better Than Fashion
Dealing with a series of personal/professional trials at the moment. Managing my anxiety with online "shopping." I am looking for the "perfect" pieces of furniture. I need a sofa table, a white desk, a bench/stool, mirrored nightstands, bedside lamps, and a full length mirror. These lamps from Target.com are a good start.
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