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Ode to Adam

It’s my friend Adam’s birthday today (well, technically just past as it’s now past midnight.) I always forget and think his birthday is in March. He was due before me. Our mom’s were in a childbirth class together and the story goes that his overdue mom came to visit my mom and Adam met me [...]

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Rat Park (part 2)

My plans for rat park rather than rat cage living written a couple months ago:
One night a week at a track club: I like running every now and then- I especially like running fast and this track work out is dedicated to speed work.
Dancing: My favorite dance company in my town has moved closer to [...]

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Joy Points

I’m starting a new feature called Joy Points. I’m doing this program called Wired for Joy and one of our assignments this week is to collect 100 joy points. 100! In a week! How joyful do they want us to be, anyway? :)
I’m already feeling more joyful (first day of new week of class) which [...]

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Happy Valentine’s Day!

What do I wish for you, my internet Valentines?
I wish you happiness, with all my heart. I wish you a world where you can be safe. I wish you pleasure.
I wish you’d watch this video of Eve Ensler. She’s talking about her journey since she started writing about vaginas. She’s talking about what that journey [...]

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To all my writer friends:

Free online writing courses!
Some of these look pretty fun, like this Advanced Essay Course at MIT:
Our focus will be negotiating and representing identities grounded in gender, race, class, nationality, sexuality, and other categories of identity, either our own or other’s, in prose that is expository, exploratory, investigative, persuasive, lyrical, or incantatory. We will read [...]

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