Posts for "Personal"


A guy.  A girl.  An iPhone.  A tennis racket.  A mirror.  A…

From Unpopped Collar
November 25, 2011 at 9:03 pm
A guy.  A girl.  An iPhone.  A tennis racket.  A mirror.  A reflection.  A photo.   ... (more)

Above Chicago, en route to San Francisco.

From Unpopped Collar
November 24, 2011 at 3:30 pm
Above Chicago, en route to San Francisco. ... (more)

Happy Thanksgiving

From NoodleFood
November 24, 2011 at 11:00 am
Happy Thanksgiving! This year, I'm grateful that...Paul's hip healed so well after his dislocation and fracture.my horse Tara gave me eleven good years.so many people enjoy and ... (more)

My Horse Tara, RIP

From NoodleFood
November 22, 2011 at 5:30 pm
I had to put down my elderly horse Tara today, very unexpectedly. She was fine last night when I fed her. This morning, I found her lying down in the pasture, unwilling to get ... (more)

3 Ways to Write a Great Personal Statement for College

From CAREEREALISM » CAREEREALISM | Career Management and Job Search Blog
November 22, 2011 at 1:30 am
The New York Times has been rife this season with articles about the college application essay. The Common Application’s newly reinstated 500-word guideline is the topic of ... (more)

Weakend: Drugs

From Weakonomics
November 19, 2011 at 12:47 pm
Warning, if you’re the queasy type you might not want to read this post. I don’t like taking drugs. When I can avoid it I will. That includes everything from basic ... (more)

Technical Difficulties

From Weakonomi¢s
November 18, 2011 at 10:24 pm
Sorry, but it may be a couple of days before I get another post up. Caught a nasty stomach bug and have been trying my hardest to spread it to the rest of the world. Back in ... (more)

YES! The 1970’s-esque mobile lounges still exist at…

From Unpopped Collar
November 18, 2011 at 8:41 pm
YES! The 1970’s-esque mobile lounges still exist at Dulles. ... (more)

Photos from Eastern Market

From Justice for all
November 11, 2011 at 2:51 pm
Happy Friday, Veteran’s Day, and also 11-11-11! Make a wish. It’s a special day. This is a holiday I can actually support and get behind (unlike, Ahem, Columbus Day…). Enjoy ... (more)

Why I Stopped Writing About Personal Finance

From Weakonomics
November 10, 2011 at 11:40 am
Another blogger by the name of Debt Ninja at the blog Punch Debt In The Face succinctly explained the subject matter of most personal finance blogs: Other than the image above ... (more)

Hip Fracture Update: 10 Weeks

From NoodleFood
November 9, 2011 at 6:35 pm
I recently had my 10-week postoperative check for my left hip fracture. As you can see from the image below, the fracture shows considerable healing and improvement from the earlier ... (more)

Spices

From Unpopped Collar
November 9, 2011 at 6:15 pm
Spices ... (more)

Eastern Market, Washington DC.

From Unpopped Collar
November 6, 2011 at 9:52 pm
Eastern Market, Washington DC. ... (more)

Weakend: 50k Miles

From Weakonomi¢s
November 5, 2011 at 1:11 pm
Many of you may not know when Weaknomics started.  It was back in the winter of 2008 and I was in the first job that really launched my career.  I bought a brand new car and ... (more)

Connection, beyond the social web

From Justice for all
November 4, 2011 at 6:31 pm
My first tentative steps into the social web was in 2008, when I was studying abroad in London for a year. Like many others, I started a “travel blog” to keep my friends ... (more)

Winter Storm + Beasts = Cute

From NoodleFood
November 2, 2011 at 8:00 pm
I have so many things that I want to blog, but I've been short on time lately. For now, I just can't resist posting these pictures of our ever-so-cute beasts in today's snowstorm... ... (more)

Banana and shark, Halloween 2011

From Unpopped Collar
November 1, 2011 at 7:19 pm
Banana and shark, Halloween 2011 ... (more)

Personal Opportunity Cost

From Weakonomi¢s
November 1, 2011 at 10:53 am
Time can be a precious commodity. Older people wish for more time, younger people want time to fly by, and just about everyone in between wonders where the time went. This is ... (more)

Lots more to come from my weekend in North Carolina, but for now…

From Unpopped Collar
October 31, 2011 at 1:51 pm
Lots more to come from my weekend in North Carolina, but for now a photo of the leaves falling and seasons changing in Battleground Park, Greensboro, NC.   ... (more)

Start Some Good: The Blog: This Week in Social Entrepreneurship

From Unpopped Collar
October 28, 2011 at 11:18 am
Start Some Good: The Blog: This Week in Social Entrepreneurship: My favorite post of the week on the SSG blog: This Week in Social Entrepreneurship.  Check out lots of great social ... (more)

You could offer me any dessert in the world, but I would turn it…

From Unpopped Collar
October 25, 2011 at 7:48 pm
You could offer me any dessert in the world, but I would turn it down for a $1.50 ice cream sandwich at Diddy Riese. ... (more)

So cool!  The Do Good Bus raised over $100,000 on StartSomeGood…

From Unpopped Collar
October 25, 2011 at 6:09 pm
So cool!  The Do Good Bus raised over $100,000 on StartSomeGood to launch a nation-wide tour picking up volunteers in 25 different cities for surprise volunteering opportunities. ... (more)

“Kolorful Kayaks” Jack’s Boathouse, Georgetown

From Unpopped Collar
October 25, 2011 at 4:50 pm
Kolorful Kayaks” Jack’s Boathouse, Georgetown ... (more)

Photo Post: Korean delicacies at Mandu

From Justice for all
October 24, 2011 at 10:39 pm
A few weeks back, I met fellow blogger Makafui at a delicious Korean restaurant in DC. We had a great time chatting, talking about our favorite Korean dramas (Boys Before Flowers, ... (more)

Photo

From Unpopped Collar
October 24, 2011 at 9:40 pm
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