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Hi all,

It's Patriots Day here in Boston, so I am once again using my day off to try to avoid the logistical hurdles created by the Boston Marathon. :) I do have a few new things for you though, including a new book that you should definitely check out if you are feeling ambitious (it's 655 pages!)

Cheers,
Jodi

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