Category Archives: Friendly Encounters

I Am Awesome

Posted on July 5, 2008 by Mandie

I have been scouring Craigslist for contract gigs/part-time employment opportunities that would allow me to maintain the flexibility I have come accustomed to in my schedule, while utilizing some of my newly developed content writing/SEO skills. I find that my … Continue reading →

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The Aftermath

Posted on July 2, 2008 by Mandie

Much to my dismay, I dropped off my two little Hershey Kisses at the airport this morning. Just a word to the wise – 6 am flights are never a good idea, especially on a Wednesday morning following a Taco … Continue reading →

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Guapo’s Geyser

Posted on June 23, 2008 by Mandie

It was roughly 10 pm on Friday evening. Mounds’ girlfriend and I were already a bottle of wine deep, and decided to head a block or so down the street to quench the insatiable thirst that had overcome us on … Continue reading →

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A Life for Sale – Ian Usher

Posted on June 23, 2008 by Mandie

Yesterday, I came across an EBay listing posted by a gentleman in Australia that is giving up everything he owns in an all-encompassing sale, through which, the lucky winner will take on his former life. When he says everything is … Continue reading →

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Rumor Control

Posted on June 22, 2008 by Mandie

Ahh, the beauty of whisper down the lane. I have always enjoyed this game in the silly sense, you know, where you start off by saying you had the best bacon omelette at the newest breakfast nook, and by the … Continue reading →

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