A brief review of 2013: OddBird, year six.
As we wrap up our sixth year, it seems like a good time to share our first-ever year-end retrospective. Here’s 2013, OddBird style:
Thanks for a great year, everyone. See you around in 2014!
— the Odds Bird
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Can we get this process unstuck?
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