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Recipes by Frankenstein
I am a pretty great cook. This is 98% because of genetics; when you grow up Cajun, it’s just embedded in your DNA, male or female. And the other 2% is because I’m really good at research and...
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Completed #19–Do a Dance for a Paying Crowd
If there is one thing I am NOT known for around these parts, ladies and gents, it is my dancing. I mean, it is frequent, it is unabashed (witness my Rick Astley choreography with Ashley that includes...
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In Progress #100 — Write My Sponsored Child 10 Letters (1/10)
I’ve been sponsoring a child in Medellín, Columbia through CFCA for the last seven or so years. His name is Nicolas Vasco Roman, and when I “adopted” him, he was 4 years old. I’ve been sending him and...
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In Progress #50 — Make 5 gifts for 5 people that aren’t edible or CDs (2/5)
Make no mistake — my mix CDs are the bomb. One of them once inspired a Craigslist Missed Connection with my name on it. But with some effort, I bet I can come up gift ideas even more awesomely...
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Completed #72 — Send My Own Holiday Cards
I’m one of those cool people who sends Christmas cards! My parents have sent out a family Christmas card every year since I can remember. My dad’s family did it before them, the whole time he was...
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Completed #54 — Organize a Major Theatrical Event
If I know you AND you were hiding under a rock this summer, you might have missed the fact that I completed this task by staging (a)Symmetry Cycle. (a)Symmetry Cycle was a five-hour play cycle about...
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Completed #75 — Sort Through and Clean Out My Desk
My desk looks like this. It is essentially a large, cluttered, unloved shelving unit on wheels. While I do not intend to keep this desk when I move this summer, due mainly to the fact that its...
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Helping Japan, Chicly
As a person who lived through hurricane Katrina (not that the magnitude of that was close to Japan’s crisis, I’m not trying to compare pain), I know how frustrating it can be to see pain and suffering...
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In Progress #91 :: Volunteer
I’m a bouncer! This is how I usually volunteer. But somehow getting dolled up and directing rich people around so I can enjoy myself for free at fancy fundraisers doesn’t seem… effective enough. So...
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A Low Stress Move: One Week at a Time
We’re taking this guy. Many of you know that Miles and I are moving in just over 2 weeks. And moving is just about the worst thing in the world. THE WORST. Feeling uprooted, having to transfer all...
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