I am absolutely filthy. Covered in dirt. No hugs. ;} This was my fourth week doing five CrossFit classes a week—Monday through Friday—so I decided to celebrate by doing one more day, and making this week six. There was a free boot camp this morning, under the bridge downtown near Town Lake, so Marty and [...]
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Jen Cardella,
Lance Cantu,
Zachary Thiel
I’ve been writing for Social Work prn (that is, pro re nata) for almost three months now, and by god, it’s a great way to spend time. It’s definitely a favorite as gigs go, and they are good people. Here’s my preferred list for the stuff I’ve put together since I started, if you want [...]
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Social Work prn,
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Kyeli Smith is pretty fucking smart. She understands a few things about problem solving—first and foremost, that formidable mythical monsters are excellent multitaskers. She understands that sometimes the most confusing and difficult problems are best solved with unorthodox solutions. She understands that the solution you’re searching for is sometimes the one hiding in a rarely-sought [...]
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If you’re wondering how the hexayurt held up at Burning Flipside this year, whoa, man, that thing is nicely designed. While everyone else was shrieking and scrambling to hold their tents down as Ginormous Torrent of Rainstorm plowed through Flat Creek Ranch, Marty and I and a friend of ours were holed up in the [...]
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Regular posts will be returning soon. Thank you to everyone who’s sent me a sweet email or IM or Tweet instructing me to get back on the freaking job. I have been working my ASS off, I’m almost ready for things to go back to normal (read: get really crazy in a brand new way), [...]
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