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Sunday, November 20, 2011
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Zugzwang - noun, Chess. A situation in which a player is limited to moves that cost pieces or have a damaging positional effect.
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- Dave Paul Nixon
is a writer for better and for worse. I got in above my station writing for M&S, but was credit crunched down to writing about sex toys, Viagra and herpes meds. I’m now taking a step back towards legitimacy by writing for JML Direct. I’m awkward and don’t like much.
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