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Sedentary Children: What We Can Do to Get Them MovingIt is no secret that today's children do not get nearly enough exercise to maintain a healthy weight and fitness level. How can we as parents and guardians help?
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Understanding Your TeenagerYou may wake up one morning and find that you have a stranger living in your house. Your sweet young child that you tucked into bed last night is gone and there's some kind of hormonal monster in it's place. Now what?
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Memoirs: Truth or Lies?A rant.
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PaulaA poem about a girl I knew who changed the way I would see life forever.
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BoysA poem about growing up.
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Musician Devyl Dave (Dave Sussman): An InterviewI sit down and chat with Dave Sussman of BILE and Vulgaras. -
Voltaire: To the Bottom of the SeaA review of Voltaire's latest CD, "To the Bottom of the Sea." -
Why I Want to Be a TeacherI never wanted to be a teacher. And then one day when I was laid off for the second time from a publishing job, I had a change of heart.
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Jeremy Saffer, Photographer: An InterviewPhotographer Jeremy Saffer took some time to sit down with me and talk about his work. This is our conversation. -
Once Upon a TimeA poem about maturing.
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Skid MarksWhile this poem could be metaphorical, it is actually very literal. Cars used to rush by our complex and every other week or so, there would be a crash slightly down the road. No one was ever seriously injured, but the cars nor poles never fared as well.
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SupergirlA poem about trying to save the world and forgetting about yourself.
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DenialA poem about Gia's Little World of Denial.
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AnnihilationA poem about the end of a relationship.
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VulnerableA poem about vulnerablility and sex.
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King of the CastleA poem from my late cat's point of view. I wrote it for a class assignment about three years ago, before he passed away. -
So You Think You're a Model: What Myspace Has Done to the IndustryMy take on what the Internet has done to the modeling industry, not to mention other professional, creative endeavors. -
I Smoke Therefore I Am a WriterThis is unedited almost stream of conscious text. For more information check out http://www.nanowrimo.org/.
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To Mike.A conversation with a friend who is no longer with us.
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Talking Politics with Sixth Graders: A True StoryWhile subbing a few weeks before the election, I spent some time talking to sixth graders about politics.
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Gia's Favorite Dark Culture LinksWith Halloween quickly approaching, I wanted to share some of my favorite "dark" links. 'This just the season to be spook? I think not. -
Learning to Fly...Ski At Mount SouthingtonHow I learned to ski sort of. -
Social Disease: A Book ReviewBook review of Social Disease by budding author Lisa Cavalear. -
Paid Survey Sites: Scam or Grand Slam?My experience with Paid Survey's Etc. -
The New York Anime FestivalOur day at the New York Anime Festival. -
I Walk Awaya poem about giving in and giving up. at least this time.
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Vampirism, the Human Condition, and How We Grew UpThis is my graduate thesis proposal that I presented at an English Department Conference at Southern Connecticut State University. The thesis was never actually written, but the proposal is the beginning of a somewhat tongue-in-cheek and full of anacrhronisms memoir. -
I Don't Need YouA poem about the struggle with emotional abuse.
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Tattoo Realities: The Truth about Getting TattoosI keep coming across a lot of articles about tattoos, detailing where and what you should get, often depending on your gender. These articles make me laugh. If you need a complete stranger writing an article to make that decision for you, you are not ready for a tattoo. -
The Advantages Of Fake Hair: Funkiness for EveryoneHow to temporarily change your hair color in minutes. -
How to Survive a LayoffAlthough there is no easy way to deal with a layoff, here are some tips to help get you through it and moving on: -
at 4 AM Life Stands StillA poem about nightmares and the hour of 4 AM.
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Sex and the City: Why I Don't Do Chick FlicksMy personal review of Sex in the City, the movie. WARNING: full of spoilers. -
Tongue First: A Psychological Reaction to Physical AdventureAn in-depth review of Emily Jenkin's tongue first.
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Social Me: My Experience on a Facebook Rating CommunityA happily married woman's adventures on a Facebook rating community. -
God Doesn't Have Bad Hair Days Book ReviewA review of Pam Grout's inspirational book.
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The Anti-Bride Lives Happily Ever AfterA story of one anti-bride's harrowing experiences with wedding planning and the folks she loves (still).
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If OnlyA short story about loneliness, desperation, and vegetable lasagna.
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Playing GodThe meaning of life explained in a dialogue about the Sims.
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The Underside of LoveA poem about bottoms.





