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Monthly Archives: May 2010
Zumba kicked my rear end
I took my very first Zumba class today at the YMCA near my house. All I can say is, Holy Mother of God. I about expired on the spot, ten minutes into the class. The hour-long class. Now, I just … Continue reading
Posted in Health, Random musings
Tagged chocolate milk, dance, grapevine, Latin, music, YMCA, Zumba
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Newest “blog” post by “me”
I was listening to the 80s channel on my XM radio today, and a song by .38 Special came on. Normally, I’d be lunging to change the channel because, ugh, .38 Special, but today, I noticed something first. Their song … Continue reading
How I learned to stop worrying and love Twitter
I recently decided to give Twitter another chance. Like any good little journalist trying to keep up with everyone else, I signed up for Twitter eons ago. I used it sparingly for a few weeks, then more or less abandoned … Continue reading
Looking for more about the flood?
Want to read an especially thoughtful and heartfelt post about the flood’s effect on real people here in Nashville? How silly of me to ask. Of course you do. Check out this post by Lindsay Ferrier on her blog Suburban … Continue reading
Posted in Amazing, Fixing things, Freelancing
Tagged blog, Lindsay Ferrier, Nashville flood, Othersituation2010, Suburban Turmoil, Twitter, We Are Nashville
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Writing about the flood
I got the chance to write an article this week that was especially meaningful to me. My editor at NurseZone asked me to write a story about nurses responding to help people during the flood (you know, the flood of … Continue reading
After the flood: moving forward
Flood relief efforts are continuing here in Nashville. Country stars and Nashvillians Tim McGraw and Faith Hill announced today that they’re organizing a huge relief concert down at the Bridgestone Arena in June. Teams of volunteers head out with gloves, … Continue reading
Finally, someone’s paying attention to the flood…
Okay, I’m slightly mollified. Last night, Anderson Cooper from CNN reported from my suburb of Bellevue on his show AC360. And he apologized for not being here sooner and for not giving the Nashville flood situation the attention that it … Continue reading
Posted in Amazing, Fixing things, Journalism
Tagged Anderson Cooper, Bellevue, CNN, Cumberland River, flood, Karl Dean, media, Nashville, Westminster Presbyterian
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What? There was a historic flood in Nashville?
I guess by now you’ve all heard about the Great Nashville Flood of 2010. Oh, wait? You haven’t? You haven’t heard about a historic flood that only happens about once every 500 years that has nearly washed away huge swaths … Continue reading
Posted in Amazing, Journalism
Tagged disaster, disaster relief, environmental disaster, federal, flood, historic flood, Nashville, Tennessee, Times Square
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