Mission Failure: Afghanistan (Engelhardt)

Tom Engelhardt writes at Tomdispatch.com Mission Failure: Afghanistan:A Message Written in Blood That No One Wants to Hear By Tom Engelhardt Imagine for a moment that almost once a week for the last six months somebody somewhere in this country had burst, well-armed, into a movie theater showing a superhero film and fired into the [...]

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The Olympics…what’s the big deal?

Like the rest of the United States, I have been watching NBC’s terrible coverage of the XXX Summer Olympics. {Relax, mom, in this case XXX is for “30th” not “triple x”. I’m not watching naughty shows and then BLOGGING about it.  That would be INSANE.} Anyway, I have also been throwing my opinion on the [...]

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The Pyramid Scheme

After posting about my band’s new EP release yesterday, I thought it would be fun to do a week of music on my blog. Music is a huge part of my life. I’ve been involved in the punk community since I was fourteen years old. I grew up going to local …

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Nordstrom Anniversary Sale

Nicole and I have been busy getting ready for BlogHer’12 later this week but we just couldn’t let the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale end without mentioning it.  Have you shopped it yet?  Key pieces for the fall season are on sale through August 6.  The best part is that it’s a one-stop…

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Hometown West Michigan: Grand Haven Coast Guard Festival

There aren’t many places better than Grand Haven, Michigan on a sunny summer day. Plan your visit to this Lake Michigan beach town during the Coast Guard Festival for even more summer fun. We hit the beach at Grand Haven State Park for a swim. What a great way to make memories. We had lunch [...]

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I was going to give up … Dealing emotionally with Bad Reviews/Critiques #syllit @sylviahubbard1

  You wither love it or hate it. That’s what I was originally going to name this post because that’s really the essential lesson I learned from writing the Mistaken Identity Series. Mistaken Identity part 3 #livestory starts 2morrow. C…

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Motor City Movement – Crofoot, Sat., Aug. 4

This Saturday is Motor City Movement at the Crofoot featuring several styles of dance, including funk, hip hop, jazz and more. There will be 20 locally representative choreographers and dance crews.  Tickets are $15. This event is a one of a kind …

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Price Changes for two titles for the summer coming soon. #syllitGet yr copies now!

I’ll be upping the prices starting in the middle of July for these titles so get them now. Filed under: Campaigns, Uncategorized Tagged: DVD, Entertainment, Recordings, Rental, Shopping, Spain, United States, video

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Title: Busy Signals.This photo screams Manhattan to me……

Title: Busy Signals.This photo screams Manhattan to me… from the people pounding the pavement to the bright lights of the big city. Photo shot with a Canon 5D Mark III and their new EF 40mm f/2.8 STM pancake lens.

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Taking the day

I woke up feeling pretty good this morning so I got myself showered and talked the boys into going out. I’ve been in the house since the Great Sunburn Debacle of Saturday and haven’t done anything fun with the boys in awhile. We hit Mongo for lunch and once we were sufficiently stuffed, we headed [...]

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