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Spindle: February ’08

By On February 12, 2008 · Leave a Comment · In Writing

In the midst of all the political blogging I’ve been doing lately, I had a Spindle update looming on the calendar for today and stole time here and there over the past two weeks to sift through the surprisingly steady stream of submissions that have come in since last month.

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International Delete Your Myspace Account Day

By On January 30, 2008 · 2 Comments · In Personal

[via Bloggasm, with a hat tip to Nick Mamatas] 

If you’re reading this and you’ve experienced any of the things on the list below, your account may be in need of deletion:

1. You rarely log in to Myspace except to delete spam friend requests from nude webcam girls.

2. You [...]

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High School Musical

By On January 24, 2008 · Leave a Comment · In Personal

Taking a break from politics for some mindless memeing… 

Go to this convenient compilation site right here http://longboredsurfer.com/charts.php and find the five years you were in high school. For each year, admit to the song that was your favorite at the time, then decide which one you now generally consider to be the [...]

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Top 5 Rob Thomas/Matchbox Twenty Songs

By On January 17, 2008 · 2 Comments · In Personal

[youtube:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GebPvlqgxy4]

5. Bright Lights (More Than You Think You Are, Matchbox Twenty)

And maybe, maybe, maybe
You’ll find something thats enough to keep you
But if the bright lights don’t receive you
You should turn yourself around and come on home

4. Something To Be (Something To Be, Rob Thomas)

Play another one of [...]

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Borders’ Open-Door Poetry

By On January 11, 2008 · Leave a Comment · In Marketing, Publishing

Borders — partnering with The Student Publishing Program, one of the top high school writing programs in the country — has launched an interesting new online program promoting poetry called Open-Door Poetry:

“Open-Door Poetry” is for anyone who has ever wanted to communicate to others in some way while opening the door for [...]

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