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Oh, No, You Don’t……..

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I got a late start on this last day of the year thanks to little Mishka, whose DNA results I just got. I figured she was a backyard mutt, albeit a cute one. Nope. She’s a purebred. 100% Siberian Husky. May Heavenly Father give me strength and abide by me.

In any case, the little runt has me up at 2 and 4 in the morning pretty regularly, which means me leaping out of bed at 5 a.m. as I normally do just ain’t gonna happen. Now that I’m here, I’ll bang out a quick post with respect to the massive top I’m watching on /NQ. I’m glad I missed the open, actually, because I would have been really pissed at the fight-back rally early on. By the time I ambled in here, the magnetic pull of that line was in full force.

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