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The Survival Epic

by noon | February 21, 2011 at 4:17 PM

The Survival Epic I once had a dream everything was beautiful. People were beautiful, I was beautiful and the whole world was a fairytale… … Read More»

A little history

by dg.vegas | October 9, 2010 at 9:43 PM

This was a first draft to week 4 assignment, later changed my mind completely but kept the text, needs some work at the end but i'm tired from the day (for a mother 1am is very late!) … Read More»

The Stop Story

by dg.vegas | October 5, 2010 at 1:08 PM | Our Red Tents

In 2007 I got my bachelor in arts, I had no work, and my brother married and moved wth his wife to the house we had until then shared. … Read More»

My Story

by truecomfortcafe | June 29, 2010 at 9:35 AM

The 'Highlights' of my work and life are: 20+ years in American Business in banking and finance, an MBA from Columbia Business School, a Masters from Johns Hopkins in Organizational Counseling and Coa … Read More»

VOF Week 3: (To blog or not to blog ... that's the question)

by Xthina-Avila | April 8, 2009 at 12:11 AM

I still remember that time when I was living in Spain for the first time in 1997, when the newspapers used to offer “workshops” to teach how to use Internet. … Read More»

VOF Week 3: (Building Bridges by Blogging)

by Cultural Corres... | April 3, 2009 at 1:32 PM

Just because we are interested, does this make us interesting? This is a question I struggle with as I continue to define my presence in the blogosphere. … Read More»

VOF Week 2 (Trust your instincts)

by Lillian Otieno | March 30, 2009 at 6:29 AM