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Author Archives: Liza Blue
Marketing Unplugged: The Logo On My Computer
At first I was enamored with my new Lenovo laptop. Its peppy red color and compact design were as cute as a bug’s ear and perfect for spontaneous writing venues. And then I tried to open it. The laptop … Continue reading
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Podcast: Worms in Dirt
https://www.fanagrams.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/Worms-in-Dirt.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSI wanted to honor Darwin and decided that I would try to share his interest in earthworms by setting up a worm farm. SPOILER ALERT! It failed. Follow Liza Blue on: Share:
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Worms in Dirt
Some things are easy to explain, like why I put off a colonoscopy for several years – I think that I am like a lot of Americans. As a group we have always had an uneasy relationship with effluent – … Continue reading
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Lists: Things That Could Be Gender Neutral
My goal here is not to attempt a feminist screed, so I have focused this list on gender-specific standards that have largely gone unnoticed. Right-handed scissors are a good analogy. My left-handed mother always winced in agony whenever she used … Continue reading
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Podcast: Things That Could Be Gender Neutral
https://www.fanagrams.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/Lists-Gender-Neutral.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSMy goal here is not to attempt a feminist screed, so I have focused this list on gender-specific standards that have largely gone unnoticed. Follow Liza Blue on: Share:
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Podcast: Simple Ideas That Changed Our Lives
https://www.fanagrams.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/Lists-Simple-Ideas.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSThere are some ideas that are so simple that we can’t believe that we didn’t think of them. Here is my list of top five. Follow Liza Blue on: Share:
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Five Simple Ideas that Changed Our Lives
Some ideas seem so obvious we wonder how we ever lived without them. I am not talking about technological breakthroughs, like the TV/garage door/coffee maker/fan clicker, but elegant and clever ideas based on nothing more than common sense and … Continue reading
In Transit
Let’s see – for 10 years I commuted on buses, subways, or trains, at least two hours a day, 5 days a week, 48 weeks a year. That’s a total of 4800 hours going to and from medical school and … Continue reading
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Podcast: In Transit
https://www.fanagrams.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/In-Transit.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSWho knew that when working from home involved sacrificing valuable commuting time? Follow Liza Blue on: Share:
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The Best Shit Has to Offer
Every language is enlivened by its array of idioms. Americans seem to be particularly fond of the word “shit”, perhaps because these idioms take advantage of the tension between the taboo of a body effluent and the titillating guilty pleasure … Continue reading
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