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Name or Pseudonym:: Sarah

About Me:: Crazy how this is the hardest of all questions. I'm a writer by trade. I love to play with words, especially the weird ones. I have a thing for history and philosophy, religion, literature. I love children, summertime, and coffee. I am an adult third culture kid ... grew up in England.

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Charlie The Unicorn

Added Nov 10 2007 by Sarah.

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Catching Up With Tracktown, USA

The U.S. Olympic Track and Field trials are finishing up in Eugene, Ore., this weekend, making the town worthy of its nickname: Track Town USA. Eugene has a long history in this sport: the first Nike running shoe was created in Eugene and former track super star Steve Prefontaine is from the town.

Economy Often Leads Us Down Wrong Path

The spate of bad economic news has changed the way we make economic decisions. NPR's Yuki Noguchi visits a used car dealership where drivers are trying to unload their gas guzzlers. Then, economist Dan Ariely discusses why so many of us make economic decisions that are so wrong.

'Great Match Ups' Wimbeldon's Draw

Wimbledon final between the Williams sisters and the upcoming men's finals is what the sport needs, ESPN's Howard Bryant tells Linda Wertheimer.

Businesses Use Economy As Sales Gimmick

Many businesses are using the economic crunch as a marketing tool. But will people spend money if you keep reminding them how tight things are? Seth Stevenson, ad critic for the online magazine Slate, talks about what ads we're watching and what it means.

Retail Changes Key To Starbucks Closings

Starbucks announced this week that it's closing about 600 stores, but it's not the only chain slimming down to meet hard economic times. Retail consultant Howard Davidowitz says consumers are going to get so scared they will start saving and spend less.

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Unleashing The Imagination

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Describe your last "adventure". It can be mundane, it can be wild. It just can not be boring :-) Read More »

Tagged: writing, creative, creativity, adventure

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Sarah left a comment for Stacy Nov 16 2007

Sarah added the blog post 'Simple Questions, Difficult Answers' Nov 11 2007

Sarah started a discussion called Unleashing The Imagination Nov 10 2007

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Sarah added the blog post 'Creative Endeavors' Nov 10 2007

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Simple Questions, Difficult Answers

What does it take to find a decent guy? Honestly!!! I guess it first helps to know what you are looking for, which is actually pretty hard for me. I know what I don't want, and it pretty much adds up to every other person's list. Okay, I'll stop with the whining cuz I know it is the equivalent of running fingers down a chalkboard. But this brings me to another thing ... people get whiny, life gets difficult. Yet, people are suppose to appear happy and outgoing. Who set that p…

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Creative Endeavors

Recently, I've tried thinking back to when I was happiest in life. The last time I can remember being happy-happy was as a kid. I use to love to make up stories and tell them to my friends. So I'm gonna try to come up with some stories. The thing is ... I clearly remember getting that energy to create from the fascination I found every time we moved. I come from a long line of military folks so moving every 2 or 3 year was the norm. I am asking myself now, how do I capture that sense of uncertai…

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Posted by Sarah on November 9th, 2007 at 9:12pm — 1 Comment (Add)