So here I am with this double life, one where my grammatically incorrect writing is a nice success with tens of thousands of readers, and another one where my carefully written books are read by a dozen people.

Christian A. Dumais
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When you are doing something you love, it’s not hard to find time for it. When you are doing something that you hate, you always find time for it. When the person who loves you is able to see both sides of your life, he or she can help you make the right decisions for your future.

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