Friday night

Posted on December 16th, 2005 by Sacha Chua
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Ack! I guess I really am an extrovert now. I find it to be
_dreadfully_ quiet for a Friday night. The kind of quiet that makes me
wonder if everyone else is at fabulous parties that I just don’t know
about. Oh well.

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