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Back in June 2020, which is like ten years in Covid Time, I wrote Top Comments: Time For Another DIDS (Damn I Did Something) Edition, carrying on another old DailyKos tradition, the Damn I Did Something series. As I shared in that diary:...
by brillig
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on Mon Mar 29, 2021 at 07:00 PM PDT
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Way back in the long-ago times of October 2019 I wrote Top Comments: Damn I Did Something Edition . Here’s part of that diary’s intro:
So, way back when I was a new writer here, there was ...
by brillig
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on Tue Jun 23, 2020 at 07:00 PM PDT
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So, way back when I was a new writer here, there was this sort-of regular series hosted primarily by cskendrick and mkkendrick . It ran from roughly 2006-2008 and I wrote four diaries under the ...
by brillig
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on Mon Oct 14, 2019 at 07:00 PM PDT
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Well, yes, it's been quite some time since the DIDS resurfaced but..I have a really good excuse.
Well, okay, not really, but let's get past that. :)
Anyhoo, now that the election is over, now ...
by cskendrick
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on Tue Mar 03, 2009 at 02:43 PM PST
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People looking for it - this is today's DIDS (Damn I Did Something) Political but I wanted a catchy title today.
This is an opportunity for people to take a bow for their hard work helping get ...
by cskendrick
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on Sun Oct 19, 2008 at 08:29 AM PDT
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With THREE WEEKS to go, the DIDS is wholly dedicated to campaign shout-outs and bragging rights, to give you the chance to crow crow crow about your 2008 Campaign related DIDS...
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by cskendrick
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on Tue Oct 14, 2008 at 04:10 PM PDT
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With four weeks to go, the DIDS is wholly dedicated to campaign shout-outs and bragging rights, to give you the chance to crow crow crow about your 2008 Campaign related DIDS.
And, yes, DIDS was ...
by cskendrick
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on Tue Oct 07, 2008 at 02:53 PM PDT
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Alrighty! On special request from casperr I am not only
1. Handing over the DIDS for campaign shout-outs and bragging rights but
2. Starting ...
by cskendrick
46 comments
on Tue Sep 30, 2008 at 05:49 PM PDT
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Alrighty! On special request from casperr I am not only
1. Handing over the DIDS for campaign shout-outs and bragging rights but
2. Starting ...
by cskendrick
32 comments
on Tue Sep 23, 2008 at 04:41 PM PDT
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Alrighty! On special request from casperr I am not only
1. Handing over the DIDS for campaign shout-outs and bragging rights but
2. Starting ...
by cskendrick
68 comments
on Sun Sep 21, 2008 at 06:06 PM PDT
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Alrighty! On special request from casperr I am not only
1. Handing over the DIDS for campaign shout-outs and bragging rights but
2. Starting ...
by cskendrick
54 comments
on Tue Sep 16, 2008 at 03:26 PM PDT
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Earlier this week, I heard that Camp Obama were opening their headquarters in Phoenix. I work full time and have young children and a husband that works very erratic hours, so it's difficult for me ...
by Shaking the Tree
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on Sat Sep 13, 2008 at 03:42 PM PDT
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Okay, this DIDS is easy - SurveyUSA couldn't poll it's way out of a paper bag.
The latest results for North ...
by cskendrick
43 comments
on Tue Sep 09, 2008 at 04:03 PM PDT
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DIDS is a serial devoted to gathering around and sharing interesting stories about the past week, about the things we did (a DIDS) or that others did (also a DIDS) or that we want to do soon (ditto, ...
by cskendrick
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on Tue Aug 26, 2008 at 01:48 PM PDT
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Hey all! It's Tuesday night and time for the DIDS, short for "Damn, I Did Something." It's a chance for all of us to offer up the cool and awesome things we have DONE in the past week.
Sorry the ...
by mkkendrick
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on Tue Aug 19, 2008 at 03:07 PM PDT
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Every Tuesday night(usually) is DIDS, when folks gather together to share their triumphs, great and small, or the triumphs of others, great and small, or the triumphs they really are gonna do. .real ...
by cskendrick
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on Tue Jul 29, 2008 at 05:31 PM PDT
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Hey all! It's Tuesday night and time for the DIDS, short for "Damn, I Did Something." It's a chance for all of us to offer up the cool and awesome things we have DONE in the past week.
Though I'...
by mkkendrick
54 comments
on Tue Jul 22, 2008 at 03:44 PM PDT
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Yep, it's Tuesday this must be DIDS. :)
Tonight's adventure is simply declaring that I have just confirmed my flight is still in existence for tomorrow and just about lunchtime tomorrow local ...
by cskendrick
33 comments
on Tue Jul 15, 2008 at 04:59 PM PDT
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Every week it's time to do the DIDS...to crow about what perfectly ordinary little victory we or someone we care about or know about has wrested from the grubby fingers of mundance workaday existence.
by cskendrick
56 comments
on Tue Jun 24, 2008 at 05:58 PM PDT
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Hey all! It's Tuesday night and time for the DIDS, short for "Damn, I Did Something." It's a chance for all of us to offer up the cool and awesome things we have DONE in the past week.
School ...
by mkkendrick
15 comments
on Tue Jun 17, 2008 at 04:08 PM PDT
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