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My Type, Apparently
My dad was one. I married one. I dated two more before that. Then I learned a new category entirely and realized the problem wasn't just ...
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Life lessons, opinions, the stuff that doesn't fit anywhere else.
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The Saddest Bar in the World, and We're Still Missing It
A meme in a 90s nostalgia group mourned the loss of $1 McChickens and 24-hour Walmarts. I read it. I nodded. Then I caught myself. That's...
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Finding Common Ground: The Beatitudes Reimagined for a Divided World
Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde’s heartfelt plea for compassion reminds us of the timeless wisdom in the Beatitudes. In a divided world, her w...
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Being Content With Less: From Excess to the Things That Matter
I've been making changes everyday in order to be happy with less. I've redefined what success is, what makes me happy, what I want to do ...
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College is Coming to an End: Reflections on my Journey from the Hood to San Diego State
As someone who has been taking college classes since 2004, it feels unreal to be graduating and leaving college. It’s a bittersweet feeli...
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Home Cold Remedy: Ginger & Honey Tea
Being sick really sucks. I've had a cold for a few days now and it's really getting in the way of my productivity with work. Unfortunatel...
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Hell Is A State of Mind
Don't hold on to the negative energy. Let it go. Even if it costs you lots of money. Life is too short to be angry.
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Health Care Reform, Economics & You
Socialism or not, the reality is that we ultimately "foot the bill" regardless. Uninsured people lack access to primary care and thus go ...
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High Gas Prices & Economics
In America and abroad we are being hit hard by rising high fuel prices. Not only are these fuel prices painful for individual consumers d...
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How a Web Design Goes Straight to Hell!
I saw this at [The Oatmeal](http://theoatmeal.com/comics/designhell) and just had to repost it! I bet every web developer can join me in ...
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Remembering 9/11: 10 Years Later
Osama bin Laden was a very evil man but he knew exactly what he was doing when he attacked the United States on 9/11. His target, the Wor...
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Empire State of Mind (Part II) 9/11 Tribute
To commemorate the 10th anniversary of 9/11, State Farm partnered with award-winning director Spike Lee to film a touching tribute to tha...
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Social Media: What Does It All Mean
The key to promoting your business online and using social marketing to your benefit is establishing an online following. Use the suggest...
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Adrian Burgueño: In Memoriam
On Wednesday February 16, 2011 I lost my friend Adrian Burgueño. Adrian was only 21 years old. He was a student, an activist, a filmmaker...
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If You Plant: an ethical parable
This modern day parable demonstrates that honesty and integrity are more important than performance or short-term profits in business.