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Archives for July 2010

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Smart Comment

Someone (a person that I don’t know) left a comment on my Jobs Aplenty post that was written with such strong emotional and logical conviction that I want to bring it to the forefront of my blog. Benito commented: I…

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Sorry More BM. Can’t Help It.

Here’s a video clip making the twitter and email distribution rounds.  It depicts one of the funded art pieces coming to Burning Man this year.  How cool is this?  I am considering going up for a few days to catch…

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NYC Party

I’ve obviously been out of commission.  It’s that time of year again and this girl works hard for her money.  Anywho, I will play catch up and post some quickie blurbs until I’m caught up. For all my New York…

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Burning Man – The Trendsetter

Well, well, well.  So the Museum of Science and Industry in my beloved Chicago is looking for someone to live in the museum for a month.  The exhibit is a furnished cube complete with bed, desk , and chairs furnished…

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Jobs Aplenty

The United Farm Workers association has launched a tongue-in-cheek campaign that they’ve labeled ‘Take Our Jobs.’  Unemployed?  Need a job.  Go be a farm worker.  There are lots of opportunities. I am staunchly against the anti-immigrant laws stemming in Arizona. …

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Gone North

Around 2 in the afternoon yesterday, we got in the car and decided to take a trip.  How about Hog Island?  We’d always wanted to go.  Not the Hog Island Bar a few minutes from where we live at the…

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Startup.com

I absolutely love the documentary Startup.com.  I thought it was a true characterization of the dot com era.  It wasn’t insightful, merely realistic—following two best friends as they tried to capitalize on the internet mania.  From company launch to funding…

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Vive La France

I always feel the need to celebrate Bastille Day because I took French for three years in high school and I was in France one year celebrating the holiday.  It was pure insanity, bustling through the Champs Elysees with everyone…

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Perfect Gifts

We are thankful for any wedding present we receive—no matter what it is.  In fact, my favorite gift so far has been a photo album.  My cousin pieced it together with pictures that she had taken throughout the weekend.  It…

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Puppy!

It’s our one month anniversary today.  No, we didn’t actually get a new puppy, but Dean is my wubby puppy every single day. Here he is camouflaged as a scruffy puppy.  Dean is really good at imitating people, but more…

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