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But the Italian chef Massimo Bottura, who wrote the book I was perusing, did exactly that.

I was perusing YouTube and came across Steve Jobs' graduation speech at Stanford University the other day and his message was that you can only do great work if you truly love what you do.

While I was perusing an impressive list of inductees at the Waldorf-Astoria that morning, a publicist mentioned Diana Golden to me, a name I recalled vaguely from covering the 1988 Calgary Olympics.

The reason I'm aware of this is that I was perusing the actor's fan site before I met him – a couple of weeks prior to the big day, 6 January – and there was anguished discussion among the online community about what to give him as a gift.

Suite 101 got the tip off from The List (see how one thing leads to the next in the blogosphere), and there I was perusing The List's clubbing articles blog in my sitting room wearing nothing but a full neon catsuit.

The other day I was perusing the Halloween section of an American fancy-dress website – as you are probably aware, Halloween in the US permits dressing up in non-spooky clothing, which is just one of the many things I have filed under Things I Shall Never Understand About America, alongside the national passion for Twinkies and the precise point of Los Angeles.

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I still look at real estate websites every day, but I look with the understanding that I'm perusing a dreamscape.

For the last few hours, I've been wincing, nodding, smiling, cringing, chortling and arguing out loud at my computer monitor, which can only mean only one thing: I'm perusing reader comments.

Next, I'm perusing industry-related news, peer-reviewed journals, and email updates.

As I'm perusing the Google Nexus 7 site with screen quality on my mind I notice something.

Now, I don't have a problem with this, but often when I'm perusing the stacks I notice a large number of foreign-language titles.

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