Category Archives: Brooklyn

Relationship Page

Posted on November 12, 2012 by Meg

So Facebook has started making relationship pages for users in relationships. This is a typical Facebook move, because it magically turned up, there’s no way to opt-out, and there’s already the predictable backlash of privacy concerns. By now we all … Continue reading →

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Where’s That?

Posted on October 18, 2012 by Meg

One of the things I don’t like about North Carolina is how freaking long it takes to do simple things, because no one here is ever in a hurry. Another thing I don’t like is that there are only two … Continue reading →

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Down The Coast In Seventeen Hours

Posted on October 16, 2012 by Meg

This weekend, Harold and I loaded a uHaul with his boxes of comics, boxes of books, more boxes of comics, and maybe some clothes and a couple pieces of furniture, and started driving south from Brooklyn to Chapel Hill. Harold’s … Continue reading →

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I Love Brooklyn

Posted on October 5, 2012 by Meg

Right now, I’m working at Carthage 521, a coffeeshop and hookah bar near my apartment. Somebody in wifi range has a twisted sense of humor. At least, I hope that’s it…

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Stranger Than

Posted on September 20, 2012 by Meg

A headline this morning made me realize that I’m literally unable to tell truth from fiction anymore. This started when some friends blogged about a bacon sundae at Burger King and I didn’t know if they were kidding or serious.  … Continue reading →

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Non-Ironically Loving The Subway

Posted on August 21, 2012 by Meg

I’ve been spending more time in Brooklyn since I no longer have to go into Manhattan everyday, and it’s been pretty great. I love Brooklyn, and I’ve been enjoying visiting all the hipster coffeeshops and seeing my neighborhood during daylight … Continue reading →

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Youda Survivor

Posted on August 15, 2012 by Meg

Youda Survivor is a time-management adventure from G5 Entertainment. The story begins, as all good island survival games do, with the player washing up on the shore of a tropical island. An ancient prophesy tells the tribe of the arrival … Continue reading →

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My Internal Monologue, #2

Posted on August 13, 2012 by Meg

Could I sell you my kidney for this position? — Things I did not actually say when asked if I had any further questions for the interviewer. (I’m too polite to ask who I need to sleep with to get … Continue reading →

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My Internal Monologue, #1

Posted on August 12, 2012 by Meg

Your magazine has 80 Twitter followers? Man, you can double that by tweeting “naked” and then “iphone”. —Things I did not actually say today. (I did not take the offered position, even though the “magazine” in question offered to handle … Continue reading →

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Green Space

Posted on August 6, 2012 by Meg

Green Space is a new Facebook game from RocketOwl Inc, in which players are presented with futuristic environmental challenges and an environmental message. I became interested in Green Space because I think the social connections through Facebook have the potential … Continue reading →

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