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Making good life choices

This morning I am mainly questioning my life choices. I just received this through the post:

A box from Blizzard

What’s inside? Why, a statue to celebrate the fact I have been an unbroken subscriber to World of Warcraft for a decade:

The 10th anniversary of World of Warcraft statute

He’s staying on my desk – just to remind me to check that I’m making good decisions about what to do with my time…

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