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Aug.12.2009
                His tumbly brown hair fell in his eyes as he wiped the already spotless counter down.  Jonny wished someday to become the guy that got to catch the pier as they approached.  They had given him rigorous training in basic safety and he imagined a day coming when there was such a...
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Aug.06.2009
30 Years of Writing   Isabel Allende had her hundred years of solitude, but you’ve made a community of writing your thing for 30 years.  That to me, in my fragmented sense of place and friends and self, is nothing short of a miracle.  It takes courage to write and even more to share what you have...
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Jun.17.2009
           My date was much too good looking for me.  This was my first thought upon meeting him.  Second thought:  holy cow, he’s uncomfortably attractive!  Third: this cannot end well, but for now, I’m just going to enjoy how pretty he is.  He joined me at the bar and I swear every single person...
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Mar.24.2009
I'm a contributing writer at Culture-voice.com, which is such a blast: I pretty much get to write about whatever peaks my interest that week.  Lately I've been expoloring Erik Erikson's Stages of Development, as if they were characters.  This week's post: Intimacy and Isolation go on a Date.  I...
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Jul.02.2008
"There is one basic idea that should be kept in mind in all the changes we make in life, whether of career or anything else.  We should decide not in view of better pay, higher rank, ‘getting ahead,’ but in view of becoming more real, entering more authentically into direct contact with life,...
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