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Full Disclosure: My link to Dead Space in two circular degrees

Monday, March 16, 2009

So I’m twittering about my experiences playing the game Dead Space.  Awesome game, highly recommended.  I’m on my second play through.
But, back to the I get a follow (on twitter) from someone I don’t recognize, but don’t really think anything of it until I check out who it is.  Turns out it’s the Environmental Art [...]

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There is only one

Thursday, January 29, 2009

I can recall it, not clearly, but I can recall it.  It comes, through the haze of a decade, through the rose tinted lens of nostalgia.
The memory comes not easily, but in tiny parcels, piecemeal, like the slow striptease of a lover.
I recall the November chill in the air, the warmth of the coat on [...]

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Birth of a Washingtonian, part II

Friday, December 19, 2008

In all the rush, I never even said goodbye to my parents.  I arrived at National alone.  It was the old National then–an unused practically abandoned airport with an outdated terminal, even though it’s an entirely different airport, I still call it national.
The humidity was a shock, having lived in California for my entire life.  [...]

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Birth of a Washingtonian

Friday, December 12, 2008

College really wasn’t an option for me.
Not that it was an impossible thing.  My parents were going to make sure that I went to college.  It was not an option in the fact that it was always assumed that I was going to go.  It was only a matter of where.
Even though we didn’t have [...]

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It’s Been a While

Sunday, December 7, 2008

“Hello,” I say, as my hand extends to yours.  I’ve read your nametag, although I recognize you all the same.  Your hair has changed, and you wear your glasses now, but otherwise you’re still the same woman I fell in love with over a decade ago.
I guess that’s the allure and the danger of ten [...]

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