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“Why Don’t I Receive Much Attention From Men?” 12 Aug 2013 | 06:00 pm
The following is an email that I received from a reader. I don’t usually publish the private messages I get, but the issue she addresses seems to be pretty common, so I asked her if I could post her l...
I Feel The Same Way About Meetings As My Students Feel About School 5 Aug 2013 | 06:00 pm
Welcome to MiniMusings! Truth be told, it’s not easy to come up with the insights of our full-length articles. Sometimes, we just have some random thoughts or questions we want to put out there. MiniM...
I’m An Awkward Hugger 8 Jul 2013 | 06:00 pm
I love meeting new people. I’d like to think of myself as a pretty good conversationalist, and I’m well-rounded enough in my interests that I can usually make some sort of connection to a person I’ve ...
How I Played A Player 4 Jun 2013 | 06:00 pm
When I was small, I loved chess. It was like foretelling the future. By lining up the pieces a certain way, I could get my opponent (usually someone equally inept) to move the way I wanted. Once I dis...
Why You Should Be Worried If You Feel Chemistry On A First Date 28 May 2013 | 06:00 pm
When I was in high school, my best friend worked at a comedy club, so I got to see plenty of up-and-coming (and sometimes neither-up-nor-coming) comedians. The first time I went, I was blown away by t...
I grew up thinking “I know” is how you respond to “I love you” 6 May 2013 | 09:24 pm
Welcome to MelbaMusings! Like melba toast, but… you know, musings. Truth be told, it’s not easy to come up with the insights of our full-length articles. Sometimes, we just have some random thoughts o...
Spoiled By Early Success 21 Apr 2013 | 06:00 pm
In the campy teen movie Napoleon Dynamite, there is a particularly pathetic character named Uncle Rico. He was quarterback of a high school football team that came this close to winning state. Now, de...
Maybe There’s A Reason He’s Not Listening 10 Apr 2013 | 06:00 pm
A few years ago, on a rare, non-sweltering summer evening in the sandhills of North Carolina, my husband and I sat on our back deck with a couple of grilled steaks and a couple of micro brews, watchin...
My Teacher Made Me Ashamed To Be An Introvert 2 Apr 2013 | 06:00 pm
I love eating alone. Aside from the fact that it gives me a chance to catch up on my reading, it just makes more sense. Yes, eating together is a social tradition dating back to our cave-people days, ...
Life Is Too Good Not To Breathe 26 Mar 2013 | 05:00 pm
Editor’s note: Peter Loggins is a legend within the swing dance community. He’s also an old friend and a source of inspiration. Aside from dancing, Peter used to be a competitive runner, skateboarder,...