3 reasons why online dating is better than traditional dati

February 25, 2014
My fate in life seems to be helping women around my age navigate the online dating world.  And here's the one secret I always reveal to them. It. is. so. much. fun. I'm...
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The height of pleasure: a bookgasm

February 23, 2014
Isn't a book group actually a party? That's what I think, anyway.  The truth is I'd much rather read a book than attend a party. By a long shot. And I've always been...
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The joy of anticipation

February 22, 2014
    I'm a big fan of anticipation.  Those months, weeks, days, hours and then minutes before something fun happens. "About to happen" is almost as much fun as...
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Toasting the good life–and Dr. Hunter S. Thompson

February 20, 2014
He died 9 years ago, leaving a hole in our literary world. And the following suicide note: "Football Season Is Over", it read. "No More Games. No More Bombs. No More...
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All things must pass

February 16, 2014
  All created things must pass. Strive on, diligently.  ~the Buddha's final words Once we get older than 50 or so, people we know (or know of) start dying in...
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Lord of the Flies in real life

February 13, 2014
I live in an area of my city that has a name. The truth is, we're on the outside edge of this area, which boasts a several-block-long shopping and dining district that...
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Do kids today sew?

February 12, 2014
I had to sew a missing button on a velvet jacket the other day. As I dug through my old sewing tin, something I rarely do anymore, I remembered watching my grandmother...
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What’s in a name?

February 10, 2014
  My name is...well, what IS my name? Spammers think it's CLARE.  That's who they write to when they email me. CLARE.  If this CLARE took spammers up on half the...
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You’re so Gangsta.

February 9, 2014
Do we come in to the world with our sense of self? Or is it something that develops over time? The nature or nurture argument is an old one, and it comes to mind every...
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Have you found your re-set button?

February 5, 2014
Another fabulous Storypeople thought, by Brian Andreas. I have so many of these. A re-set button is such a great concept and it can be applied in so many different...
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