Monthly Archives: September 2011

How to Accept Critique (with poise)

Originally posted on May 13, 2010 at 6:29 PM Disclaimer: Everyone is different, and every group is different. Do what works for you. Here’s what works for me. This is a sister post to my blog, How to Give Critique … Continue reading

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three worthy thoughts

Originally posted on May 10, 2010 at 6:52 PM 1) The word “manly” doesn’t have the connotation it used to. Back in the day, it used to be used in all seriousness as a compliment. It meant strong, honorable, and … Continue reading

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10 Sparkly new Green Ideas

Originally posted on April 24, 2010 at 8:18 PM One trend I’m all about: it’s cool to go green. Go ahead, celebrities, promote your agenda on the talk shows, be seen donating to green charities, drive a hybrid. This is … Continue reading

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The Best Blog Ever

Originally posted on April 20, 2010 at 6:07 PM Today marks the one-year anniversary of my blogging adventures. 132 blog entries and over 2,000 hits later, I now have a website with its own URL, no ads, a tagline, and … Continue reading

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The Twilight Controversy

Originally posted on April 15, 2010 at 6:09 PM *spoiler alert* I am quite astounded by the current hoopla over Stephanie Meyer’s Twilight series. Apparently, parents are outraged. They have recently complained so much as to merit the books a … Continue reading

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