December 2004

And furthermore…

I’ve been stuttering and stumbling over what to write in this Thing, and I realize it’s because I have no Audience in mind. See, the four cornerstones of effective communication are Purpose, Audience, Message, and Persona. They’re all interdependent, so when one is missing–an escapee, as it were–the others go awry. […can you tell I’m […]

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Non-profundities

I just looked up the spelling of that word… Ever since a friend checked on this site and remarked on a misspelling–something that happens only once in the proverbial blue mood–I have been paranoid about my grammar, etc. That I–an overeducated English lit person, ABD and all, not to mention my long past as a […]

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The time…

As I sit here, poised to write (what?), I notice that the time reads 11:11. That seems–meaningful? Of what? This is probably just a babble day for this journal as there’s an elephant in my emotional room. I think I’ll take myself to Target for a little retail therapy!

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Waiting to Curve…

Has anyone else gotten into Curves, the 30-minute, no hassle, let’s-you-feel-like-you’re-a-member-of-the-piously-exercising-public faux gym? It’s a wonder for those of us who hate harsh movements and counting breaths. Personally, I cannot coordinate my intake with my output, and I loathe being ordered to do one more rep for God and country by some stick-thin 20 year […]

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I’m baaacckkk…

Had an excellent, relaxing, fun, food-filled (!) Christmas–about which I will be writing more throughout the day[s].

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