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Pandora Radio

Posted in News, tagged , , , , , on October 23, 2009 | 3 Comments »

Pandora online radio is totally brilliant. If you spend time on the internet when you can be listening to music and you’re not using Pandora, check it out right now. It’s like iTunes Genius except you don’t have to own any of the music. You create your own stations by selecting either a song or [...]

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The journey of a day

Posted in Contentment, Life as we know it, Nature, Relationships, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , on April 17, 2009 | 14 Comments »

{Fiction or non-fiction? Perhaps a bit of both dangerously intermingled into one story that’s mostly almost about me. Take it with a grain of salt, whatever that really means.}
She worshiped the glowing screen, petitioning it for the fellowship she desperately desired. “Facebook helps you connect and share with the people in your life…” Yes, yes, [...]

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The sound of my voice

Posted in Contentment, Life as we know it, Relationships, tagged , , , , , , , , on March 17, 2009 | 11 Comments »

“Sometimes we talk simply for the sake of hearing ourselves talk…The activity gives us a pleasant sense of being alive…In all this, the significance of the words used is almost completely irrelevant.” -S.I. Hayakawa, Language in Thought and Action. Ch. 6, The Language of Social Cohesion
Mindless talking for the sake of talking? Guilty as charged. [...]

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Colorado, Paris, and the trappings of life

Posted in Contentment, Life as we know it, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , on February 28, 2009 | 4 Comments »

I feel that lately I’ve been hurtling through life at 110 mph nonstop. Days and weeks fly in a blur, tomorrow instantly becomes yesterday. News piles up. Deadlines come and go…things get neglected. I feel a little more like I did in high school- I never used to allow myself free time. Life is full, [...]

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Bedside reflections

Posted in Life as we know it, tagged , on December 12, 2008 | 3 Comments »

“In the morning when you wake yourself you wonder what you’re doing as you rub your eyes so violently while falling out of bed. Is there nothing educational in words that you are chewing as you seek the soothing solace of a friendly shower head?” -from So Sad About Me, Cowboy Mouth
Bedside reflections- like FDR’s [...]

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I’m making my peace

Posted in Life as we know it, Relationships, tagged , on October 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

“I left you waiting, at the least could we be friends? Should have never started, ain’t that the way it always ends? I’m sorry that I’m such a mess…I took everything you let me have and then I never loved you back.” -Jimmy Eat World
“Well, it’s been nice knowing you.” And with that, I let [...]

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Ringo says quit being Starr-struck

Posted in Random News, tagged , on October 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

As an avid Beatles fan, I couldn’t let this one slip by without mention.
Apparently, Ringo Starr is done with fan mail. No more, he says. Please, leave the poor sap alone. A Yahoo news article doesn’t offer much of an explanation.
I gotta say, I can’t quite decide how to react. On [...]

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