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This Time, It’s Personal

 by Andrea Annechino
Posted: November 4, 2008
The theme was patriotism: I served apple pie and one of those red, white and blue cakes decorated with strawberries and blueberries... Full story »
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Be The Change You Wish To See

 by Veronica Frösen
Posted: November 4, 2008
I watched the polls until about midnight in hopes that there would be some miraculous change in numbers. There was not. Bush had... Full story »
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The Hope Of X

 by Nyoka Dada
Posted: November 4, 2008
With major issues such as a failing economy, a war without a readily apparent end and the lack of basic human necessities such... Full story »
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My Vote: Not Phased, But Not Undecided

 by Daniel Haier
Posted: November 4, 2008
Mom thought about bubbling the circle for Dukakis or the first George Bush. All I thought about was getting my hands on one of... Full story »
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I Was 9 On 9/11

 by Rachelle Bramly
Posted: September 10, 2008
It smelled like doughnuts, the glazed kind to be exact. School started late that year and even though it was six days after my... Full story »
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I Was Lucky To Be Lazy On 9/11

 by Julie Altebrando
Posted: September 2, 2008
By day I was a copy editing drone at a publishing company in Garden City, but I moonlighted as an About.com guide covering New... Full story »
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Arthur Nersesian: New York's Best Kept Secret

 by Garry Crystal
Posted: January 17, 2008
There is a line by the late, great, gonzo writer Hunter S. Thompson that states, the hardest thing in this world is to be yourself... Full story »
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Home For Me: The New York Rangers

 by Michelle Kenneth
Posted: December 8, 2007
This was my first time in the Garden. I had moved to New York the previous year (during the lock-out). I had always dreamed... Full story »
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Remembering 9/11/01

 by Michelle Kenneth
Posted: September 10, 2007
9/11/01 was like yesterday to me. I was living in Washington, DC and commuting back and forth to work in Tysons Corner. I was... Full story »
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The Naked Cowgirl: A Wholesome Act

 by The Naked Cowgirl
Posted: March 30, 2007
I've always been an adventurous person and I knew eventually I'd want to just take off and see the world, so that is what I did.... Full story »
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The Tao Of The Naked Cowboy

 by Naked Cowboy
Posted: March 28, 2007
I'm in Panama City Beach, Florida on the birthday of a 5-day take-over-the-world plan. We'll systematically hit a different place... Full story »
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