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All Clear

You ever really get ‘into’ something and you start learning everything you can about it? These are some of the books I read along my vegetarian, vegan, raw foods, pescatarian journey. Oddly, the first one I read, which is my favorite book, The Kind Diet by Alicia Silverstone isn’t pictured here. Food, like religion, politics,…

11/05/2015

Adele

I am one of millions of people who not only love the music of Adele, but who have impatiently waited for her next album. Last Friday when she strategically announced her upcoming album, released the playlist for it, the first single from it, and the video for it, her tribe collectively rejoiced. The buildup is slight, with…

10/27/2015

3/21/97

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10/23/2015

#Interruption

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10/21/2015

Design | Journalstory

I tend to admire things I can’t do and the people who create those things. There are pieces of painted art I don’t like and wouldn’t buy or hang in my home, but I marvel at what I don’t have the skill to do. I drew the picture above freehand, it’s a ‘scene’ from my…

10/20/2015

Storyteller | Journalstory

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10/15/2015

Journal Story

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10/15/2015

Take Alfie for Example

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10/02/2015

A Case Study: 30 Videos in 30 Days

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09/09/2015