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Tag Archives: election 2008
Victory Speech
I keep reading and rereading the news today to make sure that I wasn’t dreaming. To make sure that the results stuck and to feel a sense of connection with the rest of the country and the world. I am … Continue reading
Edits we can believe in…
I’m actually sharing this Obama video for a writer reason. About 2/3 of the way through, Senator Obama is sitting with the speech writer making edits. Before the camera goes into the room, we see a sign that says Edits … Continue reading
Procrastination
Hello. I should totally be writing as I had an extremely successful writing day on Tuesday and this is my other big chunk ‘o time day. But as usual, interesting cyber stuff keeps creeping into my time. (Often thanks to … Continue reading
