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He Did Well —

Last night, millions of Americans tuned in to watch our President give a speech about healthcare reform. Many people will analyze it, going over each sentence with a fine tooth comb. I, however, am not one of those people. Instead, I thought I’d post my Tweets from the event. I sat on my couch, furiously […]

#02 Mr. President – Sir, You Need To Fight —

The following is a letter I wrote to the President, concerning his upcoming speech on healthcare tomorrow. “We are confronted with a moral issue.” -JFK Mr. President, You are to give an important speech this Wednesday concerning healthcare reform. Sir, you need to fight. I know it is your nature to be the peace maker, […]

Almost There —

So I just finished editing all of my audio into manageable sound bites. I’ve been using the notes I took earlier to help. My entire day has been about trying to tell this story well. I hope, when I write my blog tomorrow (though to warn you, it may be in multiple parts over a […]

WTF —

Twitter is down. That’s annoying. To be honest, Twitter is the best part of my day (while my SO is out of state). Apparently it’s been down since 9am, which gives me little hope that it will be up again soon. Well, seeing as I have oodles of time and no rampant, instantly self indulgent, […]

Battling My Little Haters —

Everyone has a voice in their head, commenting on their work, giving alternate, and often negative, perspectives on what you’re doing. This voice is the opposite of constructive criticism and generally puts you in a less than productive mood. This voice, named by Jay Smooth of The Ill Doctrine, is “The Little Hater.” Everyone’s little […]