Newsletter
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Girls Ruin Everything Pooh Bear
By timoi in On Another Note
So the news is out... Christopher Robin, who is the main human charcter behind the "Winnie The Pooh" series, is stepping down for a new character who is a girl. I'm not sure how they plan to do this. The ...
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My DVR had stood—a Loaded Gun—
By kellirhea in Quixotic Quicksand
It’s not too obvious that I’ve been studying poetry for the past few months, is it? I have a life. And this so-called life requires certain things of me. It requires me to be away from my television set at ...
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My Musical Roots 2: The White Brothers
By timoi in On Another Note
The White Brothers are a trio of brothers that have been a major part of my musical life. Throughout my musical career, there has always been at least one of the trio in my band, playing right alongside me. Musicians ...
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Found: A Sturdy Pair of Sea Legs
By kellirhea in Quixotic Quicksand
Yesterday was, and I apologize for the banality, the first day of the rest of my life. I graduated from University of Houston-Victoria. No amount of eloquence can accurately recreate the feelings I experienced as I set sail from the ...
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The Lion, The Witch, And The Religious Right
By timoi in On Another Note
The first installment of “Chronicles Of Narnia” opens today. It’s got a look reminiscent of the Tolkien trilogy, and that should bring a lot of people to the theater. Not to mention, that the Chronicles Of Narnia has been loved ...
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By cjcastillo in Digital Babble
Twenty-five years ago today I don't think I was in kindergarten yet. I was probably sitting at home watching Sesame Street and learning about something that was not like the other. Back then I didn't know that one of the ...
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Zany Miscellany: Christmas Edition
By kellirhea in Quixotic Quicksand
A friend of the Vicad blogs, TitanKT, has thoughtfully provided a fun list of holiday-related questions that will guide my “Ten Things” for this week—and the coming weeks, as well. When is the best time to open presents? I open ...
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By timoi in On Another Note
I'm about 6 days late with this... or 1 day early. 10 more things about me. 10. I like to eat Wheat Thins after they have been chilled in the fridge 9.I have no middle name, so I often say ...
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By cjcastillo in Digital Babble
It's final exam week at UHV. Things should be back to normal after today. I have my last exam today and will turn in my last assignment for the semester this afternoon. I have so many things I write about ...
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By timoi in On Another Note
I love Christmas. I think I get it from my mom. This time of year, she’s the happiest she will be all year. (Of course her birthday was yesterday, so that might have something to do with it.) At this ...