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I’ve Hit The Wall

September 9, 2010

I’m stuck.
I’ve stopped counting the hours I’ve spent on this book proposal. It’s futile. They’re countless. And now, more than half done, I’ve run into the wall. I hate it. Every word I’ve poured into it with blood, sweat and tears makes my skin crawl. It’s all wrong. [...]

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Embracing My Superiority

August 13, 2010

In one of the sessions I attended at BlogHer ‘10 last week an audience member took the mic and uttered some of the simplest, yet most profound words I would hear all weekend. I didn’t write that quote down word-for-word so I’ll have to paraphrase here, but it still bears repeating. The topic [...]

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On Having a Real Job

May 7, 2010

I have a homeless Uncle. He also, as it so happens, is a writer; of sorts. It makes being a writer a difficult thing for one to embrace, this having of the crazed-homeless-writer-Uncle. (Please, no, ‘I’m so sorry about your Uncle’ business. He’s been homeless as long as I can remember, will continue to be [...]

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On Compartmentalizing

August 31, 2009

No matter where I blog it seems I always have a bit of an inner struggle with compartmentalization. At the parenting blog it was the fact that I had things to say not having anything even remotely to do with my children. Here it is the fact that this site also house my clips, my [...]

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I am Not a Libertarian

July 27, 2009

Yesterday I tweeted. And as communication in 140 characters goes, it was in some cases misunderstood – as a whine, rather than an observation – and in other cases corrected, because reality is nine tenths perception, is it not?
The latter of those two, in reference to the Valerie Jarrett health care reform meeting, I will [...]

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Web Writers Have The Upper Hand Again?

July 12, 2009

It’s old news by now.  Newspapers are knocking at death’s door, other traditional print publications are not far behind and online, tech centered news is – as the kids say these days – FTW! (For The Win)
I can’t say that I entirely agree with any of those sentiments whole-heartedly, though elements of each of them [...]

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