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Social Media and Friendships

23 January 2012

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My word for 2012 is “relationships” and this is the first in a few posts I want to write on the subject. I originally wrote it back in October or November so it seemed fitting to start with it. ————————- Social media is a big part of my life. I’m not just a consumer, I’m [...]

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Protected: Social Media *For Review*

7 October 2011

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Math, there is only one right answer

8 April 2011

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Today the internets havebeen alive with debate over the following equation: 48÷2(9+3) Some say 2, others 288. I don’t understand all the hullaballoo, it is math. It’s science. It’s really a non-issue. There are rules, they are followed, and an answer is found. Following the steps learned in junior high (BEDMAS [or PEDMAS as some [...]

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Online Friendships and Death

20 January 2011

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I love the internet. I love social media. I love that it allows me to stay in contact with family and friends that don’t live nearby (and even those that do), and I love that it allows me to make new friends. I’m not very good at making friends. It’s not for lack of being [...]

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My Acorn Squash Potato Soup Recipe

11 January 2011

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I make a lot of soup. Usually it turns out quite good, but other times I know I can improve on it, so I’m always trying new things. I love trying new ideas and ingredients, but my standby is usually squash. Last year I made a number of different types of butternut squash soups and [...]

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Google Trends Host Search: “barbara billingsley”

16 October 2010

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When I opened up Google’s Hot Trend list to write a post as part of a challenge over at bibledude.net, the hottest search was, “barbara billingsley,” followed by “leave it to beaver,” “jerry mathers,” and “tony dow.” The three names are actors on the hit TV show, Leave it to Beaver, which aired back in [...]

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Promo for Designs By Dana Giveaway

14 October 2010

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A fellow Twitterer, and person-whose-blog-I-read, Dana of  is having a give-away, and I’m just helping spread the But it isn’t just the giveaway I want to spread the word about, but the awesome work that she does in blog designing. (Yes, by writing about it I do get an extra entry into said giveaway contest, [...]

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Why I Hate Public Toilets

12 October 2010

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I really need to take a shit so I head down the hall to the bathroom. Now this is a rarity as I absolutely DESPISE shitting in public bathrooms, but when away from home for 9 hours a day chances are it’ll happen. As I entered I was quickly reminded why I hate public bathrooms: [...]

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I’m tired of being an Introvert, please send help.

19 August 2010

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Every day, as I walk through the halls of the school (I work at a university), I see more and more students around. School starts in just over 2 weeks, so they are arriving to register, buy books, sit and chat with friends, etc. Their numbers will steadily increase as September approaches. As the number [...]

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Music Etiquette While Driving

21 July 2010

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Summertime is a time of folks driving around with windows down and music blaring. It is something that I hear folks regularly complain about on Twitter, particularly my friend @happy_mischu. (then again her and i often commiserate about how we are turning into old people sitting on our porch yelling at the kids) The blaring [...]

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