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  • When did you come out of the closet?

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    (Please note: The above title was supposed to be “When did you come out of the blog closet” but I am so irritated with the word “blog” and how it sounds, I have decided to stop using it.) I get a lot of email from folks who take part in SPD asking me to change…

  • J. Carrier

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    A friend of mine from college just returned from Sudan. Here are his photographs. I saw J. this weekend. It’s been a couple of years. J. is wonderful.

  • Selfish Post, Number 4,152

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    As many of you already know, Self-Portrait Day was discovered by CSS Beauty yesterday. We didn’t even have to submit the site, it just appeared. When Michael wrote me to tell me that SPD was up there, I have to admit, I smiled. I was pretty pleased with this news. Over the past 3 weeks,…

  • In Happier News

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    Self-Portrait Day was recognized by CSS Beauty. That makes me very happy.

  • Sunny Taylor

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    A friend of Toby’s was featured on All Things Considered recently. Sunny was born with a muscular disability and paints using her mouth. Her paintings need to be shared with as many people as possible. They are amazing.

  • Katrina

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    When I was 19 years old, my girlfriends and I decided to drive Soung’s car down to New Orleans for Spring Break. It was to be Soung, Melissa, Katrina and me. We came up with the idea on a whim but that didn’t stop Katrina. Katrina took care of the planning. She figured out where…

  • Re-enacted by bunnies.

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    I know everyone has probably already seen this, but I am usually about 2 years behind the times. This shit’s funny. Soung sent it to me. It made me laugh and laugh and laugh. Good times.

  • Graphic Design

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    Yesterday, the most peculiar thing happened. I was sitting here finishing up the calendar of events for the month of March for the bar I work for when I decided to apply to some full-time and freelance Graphic Design positions. Now, if that wasn’t peculiar enough, the act of searching for a new job, I…

  • The Gates (again)

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    This weekend Charlie and his wife, Kerry, came down from Buffalo to see the Gates and even more importantly, to have dinner with Toby Joe and me^ Many people reading this might know him as “GotJesus”. I’m not even sure where that name came from originally, but he’s been posting as GotJesus since as long…

  • Days of Yore

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    Sometimes, life is weird. Last year, I was dreaming about moving back to New York. Now, I actually live in New York, after having moved from DC to San Francisco and then back to New York again. Who would have placed money down on that scenario? Not me. No way.