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Monthly Archives: October 2014

A Barrel of Fun. Or Not.
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October 27, 2014 by Paula Reed Nancarrow

The phrase “more fun than a barrel of monkeys” has always seemed a little ironic to me. I was ten …
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Category: Uncategorized | Tags: chimpanzees, Dave Garroway, Florence Henderson, idioms, J. Fred Muggs, MAD magazine, monkeys, more fun than a barrel of monkeys, more fun than a box of monkeys, OED, Oxford English Dictionary, prescription drug addiction, Today Show, Work in Process
Blogging: You’re Doing It Wrong
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October 19, 2014 by Paula Reed Nancarrow

There’s a right and a wrong way to do everything, isn’t there? Why should blogging be any different? So when …
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Category: Blogging and Social Media | Tags: blogging, creative practice, creativity, Darren Rowse, Flawless Consulting, Loft Literary Center, Mena Trott, Patrick Ross, Peter Block, resistance, Yoan Capote
The Marriage Dance
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October 13, 2014 by Paula Reed Nancarrow

I did not tell a story for the October Story Slam “In the Doghouse” – my second skip of the …
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Category: Uncategorized | Tags: anger, Bruce Flaherty, Carl Proper, dancing, Doghouse, dowdy, drinking, family life, local news, Love Shack, marriage, mother of the bride, parenting, relationships, small town life, weddings, Wipe Out, Work in Process
10 Ways to Just Say No to Blog Awards
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October 6, 2014 by Paula Reed Nancarrow

After my post “Blogligations,” in which I expressed discomfort with blog awards, I scoured the internet for blog award policies, …
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Category: Blogging and Social Media, List Posts | Tags: award free blog, award policy, awards, blogging, blogligations, chain letters, recognition, social media, writing

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