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        <div class="message"><p>Dear Humans,</p><p>It is Day 70 of my incarceration.</p><p>The Warden had nothing to do this morning, so planned on a nice sleep-in. Well, I wanted none of that. I began singing the song of my people shortly after sunrise…</p><span class="read-more pdf__hide"><a href="/ramblings/blog/7182186/macie-s-wednesday-tail-of-woe">Read more</a></span></div>
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        <div class="message"><p>Hey everyone, it's Alyssa here (I know, I know, I'll hand it over to Macie shortly, sheesh!). &nbsp;I just wanted to let everyone know that Macie's lab results are in, and it's actually THE BEST POSSIBLE DIAGNOSIS (the one I…</p><span class="read-more pdf__hide"><a href="/ramblings/blog/7182185/the-lab-s-lab-results-are-in">Read more</a></span></div>
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        <div class="message"><p>Dear humans,</p><p>I have been informed that today marks the half-way point before taking out my staples. And yet, there is only one day left of sedatives. Mother is weeping.</p><p>Coincidentally, mother also received a call from Staples about a…</p><span class="read-more pdf__hide"><a href="/ramblings/blog/7182179/monday-macieness">Read more</a></span></div>
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        <div class="message"><p>Dear Humans,</p><p>It is day 49* of my incarceration.</p><p>[*Ed.: Here we have an example of an unreliable narrator – it is only day 7. I trust that readers will make note of said unreliability when interpreting her comments about…</p><span class="read-more pdf__hide"><a href="/ramblings/blog/7182176/sunday-macie-update">Read more</a></span></div>
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        <div class="message"><p>Dear Humans,</p><p>It is day six of my imprisonment. I do not know how many more days I shall be kept in my cell and halo of torture. [Ed.: nine more days, nine more impossible days]&nbsp;</p><p>I haven't even been…</p><span class="read-more pdf__hide"><a href="/ramblings/blog/7182175/saturday-s-tale-tail-of-woe">Read more</a></span></div>
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        <div class="message"><p>Hi everyone! I've been told my fan club wants a trilogy. Well, watch your wishes, suckers, because my staples don't come out until the 13th, and I am BORED, Bored, bored.</p><p>After The Human took her laptop back yesterday, my…</p><span class="read-more pdf__hide"><a href="/ramblings/blog/7182173/friday-macie-update-by-macie-of-course">Read more</a></span></div>
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        <div class="message"><p>Thursday Macie update – written by me 🐕‍🦺, because I'm feeling better, and Mom is currently lounging on the fainting couch, moaning something about I'm going to be the death of her, and is it too early in the day…</p><span class="read-more pdf__hide"><a href="/ramblings/blog/7182161/macie-provides-the-thursday-macie-update">Read more</a></span></div>
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        <div class="message"><p>The good news: Well, her personality is fully back! 😀💃🏻&nbsp;</p><p>The not-so-good-news: Her personality is fully back, yet she still has a sliced abdomen with ~80 staples, and is drugged.</p><p>So Macie's usual "I can do that!" attitude is mixed…</p><span class="read-more pdf__hide"><a href="/ramblings/blog/7182160/wednesday-macie-update-le-sigh">Read more</a></span></div>
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        <div class="message"><p>With the amount of alcoholism in my family and chosen life partners, I always assumed it would be life's greatest irony that I'd end up with liver cirrhosis.</p><p>Never did I ever consider it would be my dog. &nbsp;😢</p><p></p><p>This…</p><span class="read-more pdf__hide"><a href="/ramblings/blog/7180884/please-think-good-thoughts-for-my-sweet-macie-girl">Read more</a></span></div>
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