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SUNDAY, 31 OCTOBER 1993
Being a parent means eating cold crusts standing up and calling it dinner.
You'll eat standing up for eighteen years. Then sit down and forget how.
— Zack, unqualified
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PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- "We should get dinner sometime" is a beautiful promise. One of you will die…
- Everything happens for a reason. The reason is you. It's always been you.
- Scale your business. Currently it's you, a laptop, and your mum, who bought one…
- A budget is a list of things you're about to do anyway. Written down…
- They'll hold a minute's silence for you at the all-hands. It will be the…
- "Per my last email" is the closest you'll ever get to a duel. You'll…
- Good things come to those who wait. You waited so long they went to…
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