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rambling

rambling

gretagarbo
| Aug 15, 2009
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I was reading a story and in it, the character was reminiscing about a summer when he was a child and in summer camp. I put down the book and starting thinking about summers when I was young. I can still feel the heat of my summers and the cooln...

a moment of smugness

a moment of smugness

gretagarbo
| Jul 20, 2009
| 1,515
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Chess is such a demanding game. Even when you think you did well, once the smoke has cleared, it turns out that you made some horrid miscalculations. It's a wonder that all chess players don't just jump off a bridge and get it over with.

ON THE CASE OF A FEEBLE-MINDED CHESS PLAYER

ON THE CASE OF A FEEBLE-MINDED CHESS PLAYER

gretagarbo
| Jan 9, 2009
| 2,409
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  On The Case Of A Feeble-minded Chess Player. During the course of this study several cases of chess playing among the feeble-minded have been reported to the writer, but it has been impossible to secure definite data except in one case. It i...

You must admit to the addiction

You must admit to the addiction

gretagarbo
| Aug 13, 2008
| 1,500
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            I am alone. In my real life, no one plays chess. When I talk about it to friends, family or people in my office, I am greeted by an indulgent stare. They do not understand. They do not feel ...

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