I’ve been busy writing elsewhere:
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Back in the day, you could just wrap up a couple of turtle doves, a partridge in a pear tree, pick up a card from Hallmark and you were all set for a happy holiday. With the recent bird flu scare, holiday shopping has never [...]

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For those of you who remember Bobby Brown’s hit song from 1989, “My Prerogative”….
Check out the video I helped out with for the fine folks at Think Progress

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I looked up the symptoms of hypochondria once to see if I had it*
I thought I was going blind this morning, and I couldn’t figure it out… rewind 1 hour
Hit the snooze button, sprinted to the dry cleaners, no breakfast, snowing.
This was a malotov cocktail of migraine waiting to happen. Didn’t recognize it because I [...]

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1) Get invited. Most people will only get an invite to their own holiday party. That’s simply not effective. Maybe that would be okay if this list was the 8 Holiday Habits of Mildly Effective Corporate Holiday Party-Goers. But it’s not. Hence the word “highly.” What was my point here? Oh. You’ve got to find [...]

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Dear Admissions Committee:
After careful consideration, I regret to inform you that I’m totally awesomer than you could possibly fathom. Seriously. My awesomeness exists in dimensions that have yet to be discovered by the human mind. Carl Sagan and I once played connect-four together, and I somehow managed to connect-five on him. I’m sure this surprises [...]

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Throughout college, I was working for an internet-based company that distributes “secure, legal digital entertainment and educational media that directly serves college markets.” (Yeah, I just quoted my resumé. Deal with it). They started their beta testing at my alma mater, so it was a great experience to be a part of an upstart company [...]

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Earlier this year, my buddy Blaise (pronounced Blaze) solicited advice from former college roommates to help him name a project he was working on. He had decided to make a hip cooking website, something different than the Stepford Wife barefoot in the kitchen stuff that’s already out there.
I’m convinced my college roommates need to all [...]

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My friend had a few extra tickets to see the Wiz play tonight. I was stoked. When I told another friend, there was confusion. She thought I was referring to the “African American adaption of the Wizard of Oz that tries to capture the essence of the inner-city experience”. I wasn’t. I was talking about [...]

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