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The Everyday Stuff

NaBloPoMo Day 1: What Is Your Favorite Part Of Writing?

November 1, 2011
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Right. So, I’ve gotten a wild hair up my ass and decided to do something I’ve avoided in the past… NaBloPoMo. 30 posts in 30 days. We’ll see how long it lasts. Today I am using the BlogHer writing prompt: What is your favorite part of writing? In simple, short form, my favorite part is [...]

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9 Memories I Owe To Steve Jobs

October 5, 2011
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9 Memories I Owe To Steve Jobs The first computer I ever put my hands on was an Apple II. I was 8 years old and it the coolest thing ever. My purchase of Mac OS X. This began a period of 11 crash-free, virus- free years of OS stability and my appreciation for the [...]

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Oversharing

June 10, 2011

This video got me thinking… obviously, about oversharing and just lack of filter in polite company in general. As most of you know, I work for an online sex-toy retailer. More specifically, I am the editor in chief for SexIs Magazine. I’ve been with the company nearly two years now and any hesitation I may have [...]

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So I have been blogging…I swear.

June 8, 2011
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I was trolling through my posts today and puttering around on the Dashboard of this blog and noticed I had nine unpublished drafts. NINE. I found several trivial rants, half-formed thoughtstreams and various things that started out interesting and ended up just sounding stupid, sitting in my drafts folder. I deleted all of it. So [...]

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What ever you do, don’t sit down.

May 9, 2011
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It’s Monday. There’s always stuff pending first thing Monday morning and I know it’s going to likely be a madhouse. I get up and do the morning thing, cranking my brain into gear on what needs to be done today and what needs to be done immediately.  I want to get a jump start, so [...]

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Mourning the loss of what might have been.

March 22, 2011

I am sitting here tonight, contemplating a relationship from my past. It’s been over for years, really, but this afternoon I learned that any opportunity for rekindling that connection is gone. My dad was found dead on Friday, alone in his home. A family member from my mother’s side, who lives near him, read it [...]

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THE metaphor for life. That is all.

January 16, 2011

This is a baby monkey riding backwards on a pig. I don’t really see why any further explanation is needed.

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