Cris's MindSay Blog http://scaryfairy.mindsay.com Cris - MindSay Blog http://scaryfairy.mindsay.com/adieu.mws scaryfairy 2006-05-04T10:05:16-05:00 <![CDATA[adieu]]> http://scaryfairy.mindsay.com/adieu.mws

adieu, lovely people, interesting people, thoughtful, witty, edgy, kind and gifted people.  quiet, gentle people.  It's been a pleasure, but I've got a booda baby and the yin to attend to and a tale to...

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]]> http://www.mindsay.com/comments/scaryfairy/adieu.mws http://scaryfairy.mindsay.com/my_favorite_irony_of_the_week.mws scaryfairy 2006-05-03T10:05:03-05:00 <![CDATA[My Favorite Irony of the Week]]> http://scaryfairy.mindsay.com/my_favorite_irony_of_the_week.mws

Kaavya Viswanathan's "How Opal Mehta Got Kissed, Got Wild, and Got a Life" - I copied and pasted that.  For the record. 

 

Clearly, there are people who are feeling pretty damned...

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From my point of view, Monday's kind-of-walk-out was successful.  The leaf-blowing crew next door, the one that starts every Monday morning, promptly at 7 am, didn't.  Sweetness, to sleep.  Of...

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http://www.salon.com/ent/video_dog/politics/2006/04/30/colbert_press/index.html (They'll let you sign in as a Salon...

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I HAD TO EDIT.  Like every household, we have our own habits of talking.  Neither of us are fans of or good at general chit-chat.  Bores the hell out of us.  (Which makes us really really bad at...

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"See you in another decade" was his parting shot, his way of gingerly complaining about the number of times we've been in the same spot at the same time.  For the record, it was six years ago, and we met in...

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Writing used to be my principle occupation - meaning I wrote anything and everything for anyone: grant proposals, a lot of business plans, pilot and film treatments, press releases and press kit material, advertising...

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]]> http://www.mindsay.com/comments/scaryfairy/the_benefits_of_writing.mws http://scaryfairy.mindsay.com/nag_nag_nag.mws scaryfairy 2006-04-20T01:04:05-05:00 <![CDATA[Nag Nag Nag]]> http://scaryfairy.mindsay.com/nag_nag_nag.mws

You know how it goes: one day, an idea comes to you and for awhile it serves as a magnifying glass?  No?  A. hates driving with me.  He calls me the 'nagivator.'  Yeah, well, maybe, one day, my...

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One second, you're just getting on with your life, the next, you find yourself with a hobby.  I'm hoping I'll avoid...

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Everywhere else, people are celebrating the flurry of birdy activity, the spring revival.  mrcarlisle has...

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