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Why? Because, whether I am traveling to or from the city, the train generally stops at Jamaica Station — and there is a better chance my seatmate will get off there, and I can slide into one of my preferred seats.
Paul Hansen, who has also been published by Brooding Heron and Copper Canyon, is one of my preferred translators of ancient Chinese poets — but also a strong poet in his own right.
Before the weekend, we'd been sent questionnaires for her analysis, and though I had confessed a love for the historical novel, Ella pointed out most of my preferred authors and titles fell into the magical realism category, and suggested some titles from the genre.
But the demise of ESPN's TV channel in the UK means neither of my preferred options - Canadian football, a closer relation to rugby league and another closely guarded secret surviving in the shadow of a neighbouring behemoth, nor the youthful exuberance and unpredictability of NCAA college football – are available.
Imagine my surprise to discover that, whereas as a student I'd scored virtually nothing for the 'Completer Finisher' category (painstaking, conscientious, searches out errors and omissions, delivers on time), today it's one of my preferred roles.
After a little bit of a rough start, the automatic address book updating service WriteThat.Name has become one of my preferred "set it and forget it" tools for keeping things organized.
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But, great though that trio may be, my preferred source of bitterness at this time of the year is the humble chicory and its many relatives: that uncompromising yet versatile bitterness is just the kind I love to cook with.
"Most of my friends preferred to play things they knew".
But it's a handy one, nonetheless, and beats sending emails to yourself or writing stuff down on scraps of paper you'll inevitably lose — both of my own preferred methods.
Of course, my parents preferred my older brother.
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