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    Posted in personal experience public service announcement writing exercise

    Why I write, an introduction

    I’ve noticed several blogger friends in the past few weeks pondering aloud on their blogs why they blog and whether or not anyone really cares about what they have to…

    Posted on January 31, 2009 by themoderngal
    Posted in music personal experience writing exercise

    While my guitar gently weeps

    My last week’s worth of shifts at work have been rather crummy for things constantly going wrong, and it all caught up with me today, leaving me feeling rather mellow….

    Posted on January 27, 2009 by themoderngal
    Posted in food and drink personal experience travel writing exercise

    A story about good restaurant service

    As part of my weeklong tour of my home state, my job has me visiting Chattanooga, the city where I first set up my post-college life, for the next few…

    Posted on December 19, 2008 by themoderngal
    Posted in life love and relationships personal experience writing exercise

    A story about moving on

    I have always — ALWAYS — had the problem of ex-boyfriends coming out of the woodwork all at the same time. I mean, when it rains, it really pours in…

    Posted on October 24, 2008 by themoderngal
    Posted in life writing exercise

    Something to make you think

    I will never forget sitting with my Dad watching the morning news on our annual ski trip when word broke that Saddam Hussein had been found in a fox hole….

    Posted on October 9, 2008 by themoderngal
    Posted in history writing exercise

    That day

    I’ve heard several people say this today, but I’m going to say it too: I can’t believe it’s been seven years. Aside from that, I can’t believe how clearly I…

    Posted on September 11, 2008 by themoderngal
    Posted in art writing exercise

    A work of word art

    Jenn first introduced me to Wordle a few weeks ago, but it’s taken me this long to get it to work on my computer. I think I ended up playing…

    Posted on August 15, 2008 by themoderngal
    Posted in childhood music sports writing exercise

    Stories that inspire

    One of the best ways to improve your writing skills is to read the best things you can find out there. I’m sure every one of us has been inspired…

    Posted on August 8, 2008 by themoderngal
    Posted in blogrolling time waster writing exercise

    CYOB: Let’s get it on

    This post is part of NPW’s Choose Your Own Blogventure II! If you got here from The Daily Tannenbaum, keep reading. If not, visit NPW for the beginning and hopefully…

    Posted on August 1, 2008 by themoderngal
    Posted in food and drink health and exercise personal experience weight loss writing exercise

    A glass of water to you

    DISCLAIMER: I promise I won’t be blogging about weight loss struggles daily, just every so often to let you know how I’m doing and to keep me an honest gal….

    Posted on July 3, 2008 by themoderngal
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