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Exercise Your Creative Muscle

A Short, Easy Exercise for Your Creative Muscle create a nonsensical sentence Have you ever, just for fun, created a nonsensical sentence. With the only constraints being that the words must exist, and  the sentence must be grammatically correct. -------------------------------------------------------------- Here's an example that I'll make up on the spot:  Their sisters exhumed a cloud tomorrow. the words exist: check the sentence is grammatically correct: check -------------------------------------------------------------- creativity stimulant Something that takes less than 3 minutes before you start painting, playing music, writing, anything. It's like having coffee before starting work. But, it's not ever as easy as it sounds, because...  ... Oh, say that at some time, next week, it crosses your mind to try that 'silly sentence game' again. First you read the sentence from a week ago. Now your task is to create an entir

the particular space - recording audio and video, byo everything. lower 9th

the particular space THE SPACE 6004 St. Claude Ave- lower 9th New Orleans, LA 70117 L9W lower ninth ward rehearsals,  performances,  private shoots,  https://www.theparticular.space/ cam@theparticular.space (504) 756-8812 Natural Light  Blackout Blinds Indoor Capacity: 40 Outdoor Overflow Space: 200 Off-Street Parking AMENITIES Speaker WiFi Tables Chairs Screen  Filtered water Coffee iMac Computer Kitchen / Appliances ADD-ONS Bose L1 PA system Projector / Screen

Jeopardy! - James Holzhauer

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James Holzhauer (b.1985) Game Show Contestant and Professional Sports Gambler Best known for his 32-game winning streak as champion of Jeopardy! from April to June 2019. On his final game, #33, James was finally defeated. James walked away with $2.4 million in total winnings. James currently holds 21 spots in the top 25 single-game totals. Biographical Information: When he was 4, James' teacher was astounded by his arithmetic abilities and developed advanced classwork just for him. At age 7, James skipped 2nd grade, and was moved up to a 5th grade math class (with 10 year-olds).   James consistently got A's on math tests and competed on the "High School Math Team". Despite high marks on individual tests, James was a C student overall, as he often skipped class and homework on the grounds that he could use the time more productively, such as playing online poker, and memorizing obscure baseball statistics. A member of the "Worldwide

LSU.v.UT

#6 LSU at #9  UT :  U. of Texas Longhorns, Austin #6 LSU 45 #9 UT 38 First time in LSU program history :  > Non-conference road victory over a AP Top-10 team  > 3 receivers record more than 100yds in a single game:      Jefferson: 9 recs, 163yds, 3 TDs      Chase:     8 recs, 147yds      Marshall:  6 recs, 123yds, 1 TD   More LSU history  >  2nd-most passing yds in single game . Burrow : 471yds         Burrow also threw 4 TD passes.         In 2nd half, Burrow was 15-of-18 , 251yds, 2TDs         Burrow Totals : 31-of-39, 471yds, 4 TDs   LSU  D > 5 sacks   LSU  D > 2 goal-line stands  LSU Kicker > York FGs: 33, 36 & 40yds + 4 PATs (13 pts total)  LSU Rushing: Edwards-Helaire : 15 carries, 87yds, 1 TD LSU D :     Divinity: 10 tackles     Stevens:   8 tackles     Philips:   7 tackles Scoring Plays Qtr  Time      TEAM      Scoring       SCORING           SCORE                           Play         DRIVE      ToP    LSU-UT 1s

TSP - Changes to TSP Withdrawal Options

TSP - Changes to TSP Withdrawal Options When will the changes happen? All of the new withdrawal options will go into effect September 15, 2019 . What’s going to change? Options fall into the following categories: • After you separate from service, you can take multiple post-separation partial withdrawals. • If you're 59½ or older and still working in federal civilian or uniformed service, you can take up to four in-service withdrawals each year. • You’ll be able to choose whether your withdrawal should come from your Roth balance, your traditional balance , or a proportional mix of both. • You will no longer need to make a full withdrawal election after you turn 70½ and are separated from federal service. (You will still need to receive IRS required minimum distributions (RMDs).) • If you're a separated participant, you'll be able to take monthly, quarterly, or annual payments . • You’ll be able stop, start, or make changes t