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Mar.31.2013 Occupy Your Income Once again we saw a trend that indicates the Occupy movement is correct. Once again, must people remain oblivious. The Occupy Wall Street and collateral grass roots organizations occupy to protest greed. They're also protesting double standards, expressing frustration about how the system is...	Sep.05.2012 Politics and Facebook A new study has emerged - contrary to the joke that is often shared and liked, posting political information on Facebook does change people's thinking. That might surprise some. It doesn't surprise me. I put it out there hoping to divert conversations from the usual channels and add to the...
Nov.22.2011 Lt. John Pike: The Seduction of Meme-ing Most people with a Facebook account or one eye on the Internet have by now seen the infamous and viral-in-nothing-flat video of campus police officer Lt. John Pike pepper-spraying non-violent, silent protestors sitting on the ground at the University of California at Davis. Pike, a swaggering...	Aug.07.2009 My Obsession Confession This month redroom has challenged us to write about our obsessions. Like many writers’ my first reaction is, “Do I have to pick one?” As a writer being fixated on many subjects is a vital part of our work. Only we call these obsessions, “themes.” If we are feeling fancy we might even call them “...
Dec.15.2008 A head cold, no, a bad tooth . . . . . . made me do it. I mean, screw up Evie Shockley and John Erwin Doerper's "Meme" blogs. I thought I knew what it meant, started writing, realized I didn't know how to do it (a "Meme"), but left a comment just hanging there. Panicked, I looked in the dictionary but couldn't find the word "Meme."...	Aug.11.2008 Four things meme Thanks to Sean Taylor I've decided to particpate in this great "four things" meme. If you're reading this..then you should too. Also don't forget to stop by Sean's blog and let him know you posted the meme on your blog. Four jobs I have had in my life: 1. Online Community...
Aug.06.2008 Bios for Characters Some of you were recently tagged in a meme to reveal eight things about yourselves. I’m tagging Alice, one of my main characters in Shiva’s Arms. Why not? When I was developing her, I made a biography for her, a useful tool for finding motivations and making connections.For instance, she has a...	Jul.03.2008 The one word meme Where is your cell phone? Purse Your significant other? Nonexistent Your hair? Curly Your mother? Loving Your father? Alive Your favorite time of day? Evening Your dream last night? Amnesia Your favorite drink? Coca-Cola Your dream goal? Uplifting The room you're in? Work Your ex? Forgotten...
Jul.03.2008 One-Word Meme With thanks to Ericka... 1. Where is your cell phone? Manbag 2. Your significant other? Myself 3. Your hair? Kooshball 4. Your mother? Concerned 5. Your father? Twinkly 6. Your favorite time of day? Dusk 7. Your dream last night? Paranoid 8. Your favorite drink? Margarita...	Jun.05.2008 Once in a while, I like a quiz... Do you? Here's one among many: http://bluepyramid.org/ia/bquiz.htm I'm Great Expectations ("Coming from humble beginnings, you have become pretty stuck-up in your later years. While hard work and dedication were the path you first walked on, a sudden fork brought you glory and fortune....