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[pikachumustdie]

Happy (kind of early) birthday, davidd!Tonight was Seibo Tai Kai, the annual Bodhi Day celebration, at church. It might be the last Seibo Tai Kai we attend with that particular sangha, or maybe at all. Mother has become increasingly irritated with the members of the sangha. The last straw was this year's Halloween party, where Kai was beaten up (

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Charming Expressions have been Practiced

[davidd]

Thank you for the (early) birthday wish!
Congratulations on becoming an eight-grader!
Good luck with your charming expressions at Thacher; you'll do fine, as you really are charming.

I've read that it's a simple process to post videos to VOX, but I have not tried it yet.

Good luck to mom tomorrow on her black belt exam.

And remember: the area of a triangle is equal to one-half the base times the height. Circumference of a circle is pi times the diameter, or pi times the radius times two! Area of a circle is pi times the radius squared. You'll do fine, and your verbal and reasoning abilities will more than make up for your (self-perceived) mathematics concerns.

Ah! Now I Understand the Need for 'Charming Expressions!'

[davidd]

After reading a bit about the Thacher school, I found myself wondering what about it appeals to you: horses... or that it's a co-ed boarding school with boys? (And senior high school boys, at that).

Or perhaps it's the Tom Stoppard play they're staging; subconciously, you're being influenced by the subtle Stoppard theme in the Elf Story thread from SparkleSystemSix. Or maybe you're a fan of TV's The Six Million Dollar Man and you've always dreamed of living in astronaut Steve Austin's home town of Ojai.