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MY RECENT POSTS
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Beauty in the Desert
August 04, 2010 10:22PM - Catalogs are Messing with my
Mind
July 30, 2010 01:55PM - Ruminations on a Salad
July 10, 2010 11:05AM - Life Rules: 3 Meditations on
Desire
June 27, 2010 07:57PM - A 67.2% Chance of Happiness
June 16, 2010 10:28PM
MY RECENT COMMENTS
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your personal experience and
the Mad
Men episode. Well
w…”
April 18, 2012 11:26AM - “Well written and
achingly true. Thank
you.”
May 16, 2011 11:19AM - “What a well written
post. Great style and voice.
An although
I hated Ambien
enoug…”
May 04, 2011 09:37PM - “Wonderful article! I
particularly like the
succinctness of
your advice,
i.e. &quo…”
April 29, 2011 12:53PM - “Absolutely
wonderful.”
April 07, 2011 02:27AM
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April 18, 2012 11:26AM
“What a lovely weaving of your personal experience and the Mad Men episode. Well written and moving. Thank you.”
About: The Quiet Desperation Of Pete Campbell
“What a lovely weaving of your personal experience and the Mad Men episode. Well written and moving. Thank you.”
About: The Quiet Desperation Of Pete Campbell
May 04, 2011 09:37PM
“What a well written post. Great style and voice. An although I hated Ambien enough the first few nights to never give it another chance, I've had relat…”
About: My Affair with Ms. Ambien
“What a well written post. Great style and voice. An although I hated Ambien enough the first few nights to never give it another chance, I've had relat…”
About: My Affair with Ms. Ambien
April 29, 2011 12:53PM
“Wonderful article! I particularly like the succinctness of your advice, i.e. "Force them. Seriously." My ex did just that to my teenage anti-…”
About: And You Thought Valentine's Day was Tricky
“Wonderful article! I particularly like the succinctness of your advice, i.e. "Force them. Seriously." My ex did just that to my teenage anti-…”
About: And You Thought Valentine's Day was Tricky
February 12, 2011 10:17PM
“What a funny, elegant, eloquent poem describing something important. Yes, tell everything.”
About: The Love Poem Part
“What a funny, elegant, eloquent poem describing something important. Yes, tell everything.”
About: The Love Poem Part
November 21, 2010 08:34PM
“I like 2 and 4 of your list best. #2 because I have one wild story and tell it as often as possible (me and 4 boys getting nude sunbathing tickets) and…”
About: The 10 Best Lies We Told in Our Family
“I like 2 and 4 of your list best. #2 because I have one wild story and tell it as often as possible (me and 4 boys getting nude sunbathing tickets) and…”
About: The 10 Best Lies We Told in Our Family
November 03, 2010 11:02AM
“Great post, thanks. I like your writing style and your attitude. WTF are we going to do?”
About: Dear America, I Quit
“Great post, thanks. I like your writing style and your attitude. WTF are we going to do?”
About: Dear America, I Quit
October 19, 2010 02:48AM
“What a fantastic rumination. "The Art of the Personal Essay" by Phillip Lopate is full of gems. Thank you for such a thoughtful piece. I shal…”
About: From a Reader to the Personal Essayists of Open Salon
“What a fantastic rumination. "The Art of the Personal Essay" by Phillip Lopate is full of gems. Thank you for such a thoughtful piece. I shal…”
About: From a Reader to the Personal Essayists of Open Salon
October 16, 2010 01:05PM
“Interesting, well-written and thought provoking. Thank you.”
About: Honest Water
“Interesting, well-written and thought provoking. Thank you.”
About: Honest Water
October 16, 2010 12:58PM
“My Mennonite granmother made Pfeffernusse, and advised me when I got married to "take the man's name and get used to it." I remain a steadfas…”
About: When Kids Take the Backseat
“My Mennonite granmother made Pfeffernusse, and advised me when I got married to "take the man's name and get used to it." I remain a steadfas…”
About: When Kids Take the Backseat
October 16, 2010 12:55PM
“Hilarious. Thank you for brightening my morning.”
About: When Kids Take the Backseat
“Hilarious. Thank you for brightening my morning.”
About: When Kids Take the Backseat
October 01, 2010 11:24AM
“So true. Thank you for an excellent, thoughtful post.”
About: Not a “Modern Family” At All
“So true. Thank you for an excellent, thoughtful post.”
About: Not a “Modern Family” At All
August 29, 2010 03:37PM
“I love this piece, there is so much in it that I recognize. I'm a graphic and web designer who recently collapsed into a sobbing heap because I don't h…”
About: An Awkward Peace (Sign)
“I love this piece, there is so much in it that I recognize. I'm a graphic and web designer who recently collapsed into a sobbing heap because I don't h…”
About: An Awkward Peace (Sign)
August 29, 2010 03:30PM
“Fantastic post. I'm so glad it got EP and was therefore brought to my attention. Thank you for articulating it so well for so many of us.”
About: I Want My Country Back
“Fantastic post. I'm so glad it got EP and was therefore brought to my attention. Thank you for articulating it so well for so many of us.”
About: I Want My Country Back
August 25, 2010 08:16PM
“Fantastic story. Thanks for the great images; it's been a decade or more since I've thought of the moisture caused by breath on a mummy bag, and the rh…”
About: Woodlight
“Fantastic story. Thanks for the great images; it's been a decade or more since I've thought of the moisture caused by breath on a mummy bag, and the rh…”
About: Woodlight
August 19, 2010 08:42PM
“Yes! Thank you for articulating this so well for all of us.”
About: Good-Bye, Laura...and Good Riddance
“Yes! Thank you for articulating this so well for all of us.”
About: Good-Bye, Laura...and Good Riddance
August 19, 2010 08:38PM
“Please send it far and wide. This is an eloquent and timely message. Beautiful and wrenching.”
About: Not My Ground Zero
“Please send it far and wide. This is an eloquent and timely message. Beautiful and wrenching.”
About: Not My Ground Zero
August 17, 2010 10:54PM
“That type of viciousness is the dark side of women. It does us all a terrible disservice, serving to keep us in line. Sure, she had a book advance. Sur…”
About: We're Still Wearing Whalebone, Ladies
“That type of viciousness is the dark side of women. It does us all a terrible disservice, serving to keep us in line. Sure, she had a book advance. Sur…”
About: We're Still Wearing Whalebone, Ladies
August 17, 2010 09:59PM
“I, too found it hard to have a visible disability and even harder to reconcile it with my identity. My doctor was extremely supportive for me to put of…”
About: I'm On Crutches. Don't Ask!
“I, too found it hard to have a visible disability and even harder to reconcile it with my identity. My doctor was extremely supportive for me to put of…”
About: I'm On Crutches. Don't Ask!
August 10, 2010 10:32PM
“"older than my daughter, but younger than I am." Sounds like the perfect photo to me. Thank you for writing such an engaging, honest piece. A…”
About: The Author Photo: Where's My Body Double When I Need Her?
“"older than my daughter, but younger than I am." Sounds like the perfect photo to me. Thank you for writing such an engaging, honest piece. A…”
About: The Author Photo: Where's My Body Double When I Need Her?
August 08, 2010 12:28AM
“Such an honest piece, and the rhythm matches the content; makes me feel your state of mind. A lot going on. I like the image of Kriya. Glad you're here…”
About: decision
“Such an honest piece, and the rhythm matches the content; makes me feel your state of mind. A lot going on. I like the image of Kriya. Glad you're here…”
About: decision
August 07, 2010 07:58PM
“Whatever it is, it's an awesome creation. I just love the figures. Makes everything I've ever done look quite boring. Thanks for the inspiration.”
About: playing with photoshop for the first time in a long time
“Whatever it is, it's an awesome creation. I just love the figures. Makes everything I've ever done look quite boring. Thanks for the inspiration.”
About: playing with photoshop for the first time in a long time
August 07, 2010 07:45PM
“Ah. "Aladdin's cave", "sequins drip light", "reds so rich it is like falling into cabernet". I feel like I just attended…”
About: Why Can't We Dress Like This!
“Ah. "Aladdin's cave", "sequins drip light", "reds so rich it is like falling into cabernet". I feel like I just attended…”
About: Why Can't We Dress Like This!
August 07, 2010 07:41PM
“Thanks for all your comments. They are very much appreciated.”
About: The Art of Paper: Making Beauty in the Desert
“Thanks for all your comments. They are very much appreciated.”
About: The Art of Paper: Making Beauty in the Desert

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