Category Archives: Job

Something Different: a Community of Independent Thinkers

Posted on May 3, 2012 by

I know it’s frustrating when people say this to you, but it’s actually a good sign: “No one else has ever had a problem with this.” This tiresome phrase, calculated to squash you down and shut you up from whatever … Continue reading →

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The Weakness of PowerPoint

Posted on April 25, 2012 by

In order to extract maximum impact from today’s literary essay, you need to pretend that you’re sitting in a crowded room, staring at a PowerPoint presentation on the giant screen in front of you. You’re staring at a PowerPoint presentation … Continue reading →

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What Does It Take to Be an Expert?

Posted on April 5, 2012 by

I have no letters after my name. Okay, officially I have a B.A., which in today’s climate stands less for Bachelor of Arts as it does for Buy Additional — credits, tuition, college time — leading to more letters (like … Continue reading →

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Round and Round about on the Roundabout

Posted on March 8, 2012 by

Most people, when faced with a three-hour car trip, manage to do it in three hours. But what is it my mother always used to say? “You’re not like most people, dear.” And so it’s true, my latest three-hour car … Continue reading →

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Trickling Economics

Posted on February 16, 2012 by

Well, gosh Beave. Since everyone else is talking about economics these days, it’s time for me to throw my (gorgeous, handknitted) hat in the ring. While I do realize that I’m not a lettered expert in the subject, considering where the experts … Continue reading →

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Thanksgiving is a mindset, not a day

Posted on November 23, 2011 by

We have entered a season of thankfulness that encompasses more than one day of overeating and wrestling with a 25-pound bird, kickoff to a purchasing and partying frenzy that is somehow linked to a message and a Messiah totally unrelated to fat men in red suits. Continue reading →

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Eddie the Thug Is Looking for a Job

Posted on November 16, 2011 by

As you know, these things make a huge difference in the efficient running of any company, and the reprobate who can’t get in line with the program gets in line at the unemployment office. Continue reading →

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Over Pre-Occupied with Occupy, Wall Street, and Tea Parties

Posted on November 9, 2011 by

Our whole society is so infused with manipulation and deceit that it seems normal to us. Continue reading →

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The Rise of the Feminist Revolution and the Fall of Old Fashioned Courtesy

Posted on October 27, 2011 by

In protesting the offense of men opening doors for women, is the solution for nobody to open doors for anybody? Continue reading →

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The Golden Compass in My Head Is Made of Plastic

Posted on October 13, 2011 by

This latter is odd since the directional compass points of North, South, East and West only make sense when I’m looking at a globe, which isn’t something you carry around in the car. Continue reading →

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