Can-Do-Ology: Business meets Personal, falls in love, has several Stuff That Needs Doing offspring, and goes seeking suitable live-in help.
Gratitude Mission, Day 22: Thank a teacher I’ve been fortunate to have great teachers in school (thank you Marge Antrim, Amy Leeson, Laura Dooley), but also in the world beyond my academic career. Teachers have arrived in the form of friends, partners, family members, colleagues, clients, and strangers with whom I shared just a few [...]
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Fort Wayne is #18 on Best Life Magazine‘s 100 Best Places to Raise a Family. Huzzah! The coveted numero uno spot went to Honolulu. It has 125 beaches nearby. But Fort Wayne has Flat Top Grill. So there. Interestingly, Best Life Magazine comes from the same folks who publish Men’s Health, which was the tome [...]
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General Anthony Wayne, painted by Karen Moriarity Thanks to Joe Taylor at A Beautiful City for pointing me to Karen Moriarity’s webpage. Karen is a local artist who paints very colorful and stop-you-in-your-tracks renderings of Fort Wayne landmarks (Foster Park, the Anthony Wayne statute, the Landing, etc.). Foster Park, as painted by Karen Moriarity As [...]
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John McGauley at A Beautiful City posted a panoramic photo (or, more accurately, series of photos all “stitched” together) of the Fort Wayne Skyline. It’s really beautiful. Don’t take my word for it (or this scaled-down version of it)–check out John’s post and click on the photo above to see the larger size .jpg. John [...]
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My cousin Sam has a good eye for amusing police blotter happenings. Here’s his latest, which made me laugh out loud. Thankfully, I was alone in the law review office when said outburst occurred. As I skim through the Police notbook every week, Break-ins and burglaries are a common occurance, However this one might just [...]
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I decided I’d do some studying* this a.m. at my abode. All was proceeding according to plan, when my entire apartment began to shake violently, and a pounding began happening that, I imagine, mimicked what would occur if King Kong decided to knock impatiently at my wall. Apparently, it’s Dig Up The Street Day (Mums–is [...]
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As someone who latched onto Glannon like it was Rose’s wooden door in the movie Titanic, I got a good laugh from the following post. I agree with the fact that Glannon was overly snarky. Sometimes, I liked it. Sometimes, I sort of wanted to kick him. It depended on how my mood was, and [...]
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So today was a cleaning day. I meant to put one paper in a file folder. Eight hours later… You know that saying, “Just because you’re paranoid doesn’t mean they’re not after you”? Well, I think a proper cognate to that would be, “Just because you’re cleaning for the sole purpose of relieving unnamed stress [...]
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I’m Marissa, can-do-ologist, perpetual Curious George, and daily adventurer.
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