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- Dude at Best Buy had a name tag that said Ricky Bobby. That is all. 43 minutes ago
- @ironicteachings it is so much more fun to report what I am learning from the kids this way! 8 hours ago
- A chop game is when you flirt with someone with the intention of "getting with them." I'm not sure if chop is... fb.me/15zF6Rbov 10 hours ago
- Vocab question: Do any of you non-high school students know what a chop game is? 1 day ago
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Passive-Aggressive Break-Up Text Messages From a Fedora-Wearing Lawyer
Candice is a 31-year-old New Yorker. She met a nice lawyer at a bar and agreed to see The Avengers with him. When she arrived for the date, he was wearing a fedora. The date did not go well… via … Continue reading
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Oh, Whitney.
News of Whitney Houston’s death has exploded my Facebook and Twitter feeds over the last 12 hours. Her epic voice was part of my middle school soundtrack, and I didn’t know any girls who didn’t want to sing just like her. … Continue reading
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Sh*t People Say: the deluge!
Just in case you’ve been living off the grid and haven’t checked your social media in the last two weeks, the latest EVERYBODY IN THE POOL internet sensation has been a series of goofy videos based on one-liners. I think … Continue reading
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in the cocoon
Life surprised me. I came downstairs this morning to find a little yellow and blue moth flittering around my kitchen light fixture. Instead of worrying which one of my favorite wool sweaters she must have ruined before her re-birth, I … Continue reading
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Can’t write it if I don’t feel it.
This is a list. I don’t feel like much of a writer anymore. I don’t know what to blog when not acting like a giant firehose of personal experience on the internet. My novel is a romantic comedy, because I … Continue reading
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Creative process meets information she can’t ignore
Oh, dear readers! How I have neglected you and this lonely dusty blog! I would apologize, but . . . do I really need to? Whether or not I’m typing here doesn’t improve your digestion or bring a luminous quality to your … Continue reading
Inspirational Quote Manifesto.
I am a huge fan of reading artistic inspiration by Julia Cameron, poetic inspiration by Rumi, watching the Ira Glass video over and over again, and digging every little thing about excellence ever quoted by Aristotle. Finding the right inspirational … Continue reading
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Who can resist a cute kid with a great hustle?
Dearest readers, I need your help. This spring, I’m taking a group of students to France for a 12 day trip. We’re visiting the Loire Valley, doing a six day family stay in Brittany, and visiting the major sites in … Continue reading
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layered revelations
I started writing a novel this week, because fighting off a nasty virus wasn’t nearly enough entertainment on the day I stayed home to get well. I have no idea how to write a novel, and I’m excited to see … Continue reading