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    See What Happened Was…and Other Nap Time Adventures

    October 7, 2013 /No Comments

    The testing center was closed, I crashed for five unplanned hours, and my paper still got done. On sleep deprivation, bad intel from friends, and learning to trust your own instincts.

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  • Divorced. Now what?

    He Expected a Fight and Other Epiphanies

    September 30, 2013 /1 Comment

    mr horrible flew 1400 miles expecting a fight. He got polite indifference and watched me leave for class without telling him anything. What changed wasn't him. It was me.

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    I Should Have Known – Signs It’s Not Meant to Be

    September 22, 2013 /No Comments

    I should have known that my marriage was not going to last the first time I looked at the sleeping face of mr Horrible and I wanted to smother it with a pillow.

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    RoboCop: Still Relevant

    September 17, 2013 /No Comments

    Bad casting killed the Total Recall remake. The 2014 RoboCop had a better shot — and the original's warnings about privatized law enforcement have only gotten more accurate.

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    Smartphones and the Art of Listening

    September 15, 2013 /No Comments

    My sociology professor made us put our phones face-down to learn about listening. It reminded me of the last months of my marriage — texting my BFF from the sofa so I wouldn't say what I actually wanted to say.

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