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Thomas Dotson

Thomas  Dotson
Thomas Dotson
Member since: Oct, 2007
Last login: 07/03/2009
Last update : 03/10/2009
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  • Thomas Dotson has been working with customers and communities online for more than a decade, most notably, for seven years as customer and community manager for PlanetOut, Inc. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Theater from the University of Michigan-Flint. An avid comic book fan, he often can be found at home with his vicious Chihuahua, Max, and working on his great unfinished graphic novel.

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  • The world changed tonight.

    November 4, 2008

    • The world changed tonight. A surely as it changed the day the Berlin wall came down. I am filled with such joy and amazement. My country has made a  wonderful, history-making choice. A choice that makes me feel hopeful. Hope, what a strange feeling for a pessimist like me.However, there's other work to do. Today I saw my Doctor for a routine appointment. With much pride, he told me, that he and ...
  • RULES FOR A SAFE AND HAPPY HALLOWEEN

    October 31, 2008

    • Since its Halloween today I decided to venture onto Red Room and share the following tips:    RULES FOR A SAFE AND HAPPY HALLOWEEN 1. When it appears that you have killed the monster, NEVER check to see if it's really dead. 2. Never read a book of demon summoning aloud, even as a joke. 3. Do not search the basement, especially if the power has gone out. 4. If your children speak ...
  • Happy Birthday Madonna

    August 15, 2008

    • Madonna turns fifty this Saturday, a fact that reminds me I'm getting older too. I believe I still have her debut album in a musty box somewhere, packed securely with a pair of parachute pants. Like many gay men at the time, I admired her chutzpah. Her rise to stardom proved anyone could be special no matter where they came from. My small town was especially hard hit during the ...
  • Four things meme

    August 11, 2008

    •  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 Manager2.  Billing Services Rep3.  Scenic Design Assistant4. Roadie/Lighting Dude Four movies I've ...
  • Thank you Jessica

    July 7, 2008

    • One of the great things about my job is all the wonderful authors and book-lovers I talk to everyday. These conversations happen on blogs, email, and even the telephone. Whether it's coaching a new blogger or chatting with an author about a new book release working at redroom.com is an inspirational experience. A few days ago, I mentioned to ...

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  • NanoWrimo....

    Stay tuned tomorrow for an interesting development on my Red Room Bog!
  • Thanks Dennis...;

    I can't claim 100% credit for this. It's an Internet Meme that a friend sent me.
  • Hi Huntington!

    The website looks wonderful and the homepage is great. You are still doing a masterful job! Say hi to the gang for me. I hope everyone is well. Thomas.
  • LOL! Hi Jennifer. It's good

    LOL! Hi Jennifer. It's good to hear from you.
  • Hi Dennis

    You may not know, but I'm no longer on staff at Red Room. However, I still consider myself a part of this wonderful community. I promise to visit your Lulu site! Warmest regards, Thomas.

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