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Full teacups of ink

Posted on March 13, 2008 Written by Diane

There's the famous Zen koan about the Zen master, his student, and the cup of tea — rather than repeat it, I'll point you to this retelling of it — I often think about. Particularly during writing workshops. People often come in with … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Writing

Glenn Greenwald for President

Posted on March 12, 2008 Written by Diane

Or at least much better known mainstream political commentator (Tim Russert has a job again why?): Misadventures in logical reasoning * Sometimes, people get drunk and drive, or get drunk and abuse others. Therefore, we should outlaw all alcohol … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Politics

Spring is in the air

Posted on March 4, 2008 Written by Diane

What's been going on Chez Diane: I set up a Google Alert with my name. Apparently I am a spokeswoman for the Connecticut Lottery spokeswoman and a labor market consultant. Which is so cool, 'cause I thought I was horrifyingly underemployed. I … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: All About Moi, Writing

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