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playing with my new scanner

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Yesterday was a pretty tiring day. Second studyday. It was a good day learnt a lot and the group is wonderful. It feels safe and already close after just two days. But I was exhausted at the end of the day. The chairs are not exactly comfy for me and I pulled a muscle in my back. Which of course leads to more pain in my arms, grumble. It meant i could play with the new scanner a little less then I had planned. But I did man age to get the first set of family pics done. It is pretty amazing to look at. There are photo's of nearly a century old which depict my great grandfathers, and my grandparents as young people. It awes me. And it makes me happy that they are now safe on the computer and the internet and not just in an old drawer. A nd I finally have a photo of Timmy, the dog I had for 14 years on my computer . I love scanners, I really do! I have also been ordering some books. 3 studybooks and some fun books. Book 6 and 7 from the Merry Gentry series. Now I am rereading them I...

Book selections for the weekend

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Yesterday was a bad day. I had planned to go to a school meeting in the evening but had such a bad headache that I ended up canceling. I really hope they go away before the trip! And I can't wait until my meeting at the headache clinic the first of december to see how they can help me to help myself. Yeah, that is something I have learnt over the years. Don't be a victim, you have your life in your own hands and you are the only one who can change things. But it doesn't hurt to ask for help. :) I finished vampire seduction by Raven Hart and you know what, I still don't know if I like it or not. It's different from the ones I have read lately and I was trying to figure out why. I think I finally have it. It had less of a female presence. There were women in the book, strong women even but they didn't seem to be that important. And although I like reading about men. :) I like strong women in books as well. So I have not really decided if I will continue with this...