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The unforeseen consquence of decluttering my apartment is now that it is so neat and organized, I don’t need to procrastinate cleaning, so I have no reason to write. This is a terrible revelation. I only write to procrastinate the things that I should be doing. I have no idea what I’m going to do [...]

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I offer you today photographic evidence that with the right help, you too can clean your closet. (Take a look at the before shot!) In our last episode, I wondered out loud if this transformation would really be possible, given my upbringing and genetic make up and all, even with the hired help of a [...]

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Anyone who follows my blog with any regularity, or better, anyone who’s known me for five minutes, knows that I have issues with clutter. It’s not because I’m a bad person. I just can’t tell the difference between neat and messy. So many of my friends have offered to help. Their offers sound wonderful as I fantasize my [...]

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Swimming World Magazine, USA Swimming’s mouth piece, has this to say about tonight’s 20/20 episode on their website. I’m in one of those arguing kinds of moods. From Swimming World: During the past 10 years, 36 out of 36,000 member-coaches of USA Swimming, or .1 percent, have been reported and banned for life from USA [...]

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I just found this computer print out note from my friend Micael Jonsson to me, describing a musical event from our days as swimmers at Cal State University, Bakersfield, around 1993. These were magical times. We would pile into a friend’s car and go to downtown Bakersfield basements to see amazing bands like Jumping Trains [...]

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Before I went to the Oscars, I was a bike racer. I took it so seriously. I remember this. From the year 2004 until last year, I never trained without the advice of a personal coach, and I worked with two of the best in the business. Now I’m coaching myself. Here, I’ll share with [...]

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