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It's The Buzz

To help me spotlight my most important issues, I have started my new blog - Nitecruzr Buzz. I just setup a FeedBurner URL, and installed an email subscription gadget, a few minutes ago - so you can get the updates as you like.

And look in the top linklist on the right, for the link to The Buzz.

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