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domestic trafficking in macon, GA?
Recently, Macon, GA has prided itself in passing legislation that criminalizes massage parlors that do not carry legitimate licenses. Â This means that several of the slimy “spas” in town will be shut down (though I have no idea what they … Continue reading
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sex therapy
In the meeting with the commissioners, individuals for and against the spas in Macon, GA touched on one same aspect: That men going to these spas are typically “family men”- husbands, fathers, sons being “initiated” as men. Â On one extreme, … Continue reading
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priorities in development
After having to delay my trip to Hanoi, Vietnam, I find myself trying to make the most of my time here in good ol’ Macon, Georgia. I was born and raised here and I do love the way the South … Continue reading
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playing with PREZI
Can you tell what the ‘big picture’ is??? http://prezi.com/f4ytdi4xct3b/ http://prezi.com/mnvgl8wutpwu/china-factor-scenario-development/ http://prezi.com/nglvmknspelt/
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progress report
I’ve wanted to use Prezi for presenting my intersection project in Women’s Human Rights class.. I’ve seen it used before a few times and I’m not afraid of playing around with something new. So I have been. The primary deliverable … Continue reading
finding meaning.
When Seth told us to spread out where we sit today, I knew there was going to be a quiz. But I had no idea they were going to quiz me on the meaning of life. Le sigh. Furthermore, I … Continue reading
10 things
[display_podcast] 1- glasses 2- cup of tea 3- necklace with jade ox from china 4- walgreen’s brand ibuprofen 5- slippers from nyc chinatown 6- apple core 7- pen 8- pad of paper 9- laptop 10- chinese dvd ‘red cliff’ that … Continue reading
i lied!
I was just now washing dishes and that’s a time when I get to think about a million things.. and I just realized that I lied to Bob in class today. hahaha. You can all read about it in my … Continue reading
so what? :: the question for 9oct09 class
what’s the connection with all that we have learned so far in the digital media for change course? empathy.. symphony.. story.. how do i move forward from here? and what do i take with me when i leave? well, for … Continue reading
tightrope.
To me, it’s really so simple, that life should be lived on the edge. You have to exercise rebellion. To refuse to tape yourself to the rules, to refuse your own success, to refuse to repeat yourself, to see every … Continue reading
