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The Diary With The Broken Lock

Jul 28, 2010

Still Writing

Feb 17, 2010

When Armchair Actvism Isn't Enough

Oct 13, 2008

Armchair Activist

Sep 15, 2008 Barack Obama has me paying attention. When I started paying attention, do you know what I discovered? I still care. I have ignored politics for eight years. It’s the only way I could cope. After George W. Bush stole the election from Al Gore, and squeaked through again in 2004, I gave up on politicians. Between that and the subsequent abysmal leadership Bush gave this country, I withdrew into my work. I figured there’s nothing I can do about what’s going on in Washington. Barack Obama has changed that. For the first time in a very long time, I feel like I can make a difference again.

When Life Takes a Sharp Left

Jun 07, 2008 On May 30th, my life changed. I quit my job. I’d actually given notice in February, allowing time for my employer to find a replacement that I would train. Every day, I marked the calendar. May 30th seemed centuries away. The days slowly passed, and May 30th finally arrived. Writing is now my full time job.

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