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A New York Voting Story

October 28, 2020 by Leanne Sowul Leave a Comment

Saturday, 11:30 AM: I pull into the parking lot of my nearest early-voting location, a large local library. Whoa. Voting hasn’t even started, but parking is already getting scarce and I can see a line around the back of the building. I could turn around right now and come back another day, maybe a weekday. […]

Filed Under: Perspective Tagged With: boredom, patience, vote

Why You Shouldn’t Feel Guilty About Using Social Media

January 20, 2014 by Leanne Sowul Leave a Comment

When you spend time on Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest or any of the other myriad social media sites, do you feel a little guilty? It wouldn’t be surprising if you do. Study after study, article after article, blogger after blogger tell us that social media is wasting our time, dumbing us down, killing our productivity, taking […]

Filed Under: Self Improvement Tagged With: bond, boredom, connect, empathy, facebook, family, friends, honest, introvert, news, opinion, pinterest, social media, twitter

Desert Island Reading Game

October 10, 2011 by Leanne Sowul 1 Comment

If you were trapped on a desert island, what five books would you want to have on the island with you? Keep in mind that the words in these books may have to sustain you for the rest of your life. You’d want a variety of genres to stave off boredom as long as possible, […]

Filed Under: Books Tagged With: agatha christie, ayn rand, boredom, five books, harry potter, j.k. rowling, l.m. montgomery, malcolm gladwell, mystery, novel, play, poetry, shakespeare, survival, YA

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