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brainwane: My smiling face in front of a brick wall, May 2015. (brick, may 18 2015)

I am not bound to win, but I am bound to be true

Sumana Harihareswara

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Created on 2009-06-15 04:56:30 (#406679), last updated 2017-03-07 (1 week ago)

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Name:brainwane
Location:New York, United States of America
Website:http://harihareswara.net
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Sumana Harihareswara here. Indian-American gal who likes to make people laugh. Open source programmer, tech writer and encourager. New York City, heterosexual cisgender, married, without children, born & raised in the US, upper-middle-class, a child of high-caste Hindus, generally ovo-lacto-vegetarian, generally friendly. My main blog is at http://www.harihareswara.net/ces.shtml and it has a syndicated feed at [syndicated profile] sumana_feed should you wish to subscribe. Here on Dreamwidth I talk a bit more about fannish things or make small observations.

"I am not bound to win, but I am bound to be true" is an Abraham Lincoln quote by way of Barack Obama.

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