Gabriella West
Gabriella is a writer and editor who was born in Santa Barbara, CA, but grew up in Dublin, Ireland after her parents moved there when she was two years old. She has a BA in English and a MA in Creative Writing from San Francisco State University. Her novel "Time of Grace" was published in 2002. For several years she reviewed self-help books for Publishers Weekly and she blogs about Bernal Heights and ADHD issues for Examiner.com. Active on Twitter and Facebook, she enjoys thinking and writing about health and relationships.
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BA in English, Trinity College, Dublin; MA in Creative Writing, SFSU
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Best April Fool's Pranks for 2011Most successful April Fool's pranks are pulled by companies now. Describes Internet giant Google's and TV rerun website Hulu's 2011 April Fool's jokes, as well as Richard Branson's "purchase" of Pluto.
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Alcohol Server Training Schools in TexasDid you know that the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission requires bartenders to attend an approved server/seller training program and get certified before they can be employed in the state of Texas? -
Technology and the Modern WriterWriters are beginning to talk about the overwhelming and anxiety-provoking effects of the social media landscape on their lives. Has technology helped or hurt you as a writer? -
Review of 'Dear John, I Love Jane: Women Write About Leaving Men for Women'Sexual fluidity is an aspect of women's sexuality that is being increasingly studied. Feel like this applies to you? Read a review of a new anthology that explores women leaving relationships with men to be with other women. -
"House" Lurches from Flat Beginning to Powerful Drama to Awkward MelodramaThrough the many season's of Fox's "House," we've gone through drama with the main character, Dr. Gregory House (Hugh Laurie) and his team, but now that he's with Cuddy romantically, is the show getting too close to melodrama?
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Off the Grid: Best San Francisco Food Truck ExperienceStreet food vendors meet every Friday at Fort Mason Center in San Francisco for a jam-packed food experience. -
Religious History and Traditions of ZoroastrianismDescribes the history and traditions of the ancient monotheistic tradition of Zoroastrianism, founded by the sage Zarathushtra in ancient Persia.
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"ADD & Romance" Author's Intimacy Tips for Valentine's DayJonathan Halverstadt, MS, talks about the difficulty that people with ADHD have in staying stimulated and focused on their relationships--problems which often reveal themselves around Valentine's Day. -
First Valentine's Day Fail Doesn't Rule Out HappinessValentine's Day seemed so important in my life because I was single for so many years. Describes my awkward first Valentine's Day with a new partner and how I dealt with the reality of a less-than-perfect experience.




