2012-01-14 13:29
Hey,So I saw this piece and HAD to share it, as dancing is a major part of my own life."Twenty years ago, large sections of Hesarghatta, on the outskirts of Bangalore, was a forest infested… Read More
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Everyone has a way of life. This blog is simply a journal of selected pieces that use that phrase (AWoL for short) at some point in its text. With a Google alert for AWoL, I'll share an article a day, which I hope you also find engaging.
2012-01-14 13:28
It's been a while, but here it goes.Thought this one was particularly appropriate and relevant for me because my laptop is how I do most of my communication managaement."Mobile computing is… Read More
2010-04-28 00:16
This one is with regards to the decision to censor a recent episode of South Park because of a depiction of the prophet Muhammad. The quote is from Todd "GWOtaku" DuBoi' entry, "The Censors… Read More
2010-04-28 00:02
Today's selection comes from Politico. Carol E. Lee's piece is titled, "Obama eulogizes fallen miners." "The president offered his personal condolences to the miners’ families and the… Read More
2010-04-27 23:56
This quote comes from a piece by Jason Hanna, "Antwone Fisher: What guys need to know to be men", on CNN.com:"It worked for me. I don't think everyone is cut out for military life, because… Read More
2010-04-27 23:51
This one comes from Jonathan Ellerby 's piece, "The Five Forces of Faith: Creating Everyday Miracles", at the Huffington Post. I'm not religious, but I am spiritual, and reading these...wel… Read More
2010-04-23 19:21
Today's selection comes from PhysOrg.com, a neat site I never knew about until know. The article is "Earth Day Celebrates Green Way Of Life", by Audrey Hoffer. Again, as the title includes… Read More
2010-04-23 19:15
This quote, on the eve of Earth Day, comes from Brian Hardwick's article, "Finding a New Way to Live - Innovation Isn't Enough to Spark a Clean-Energy Revolution". Although it appeared on… Read More
2010-04-23 19:09
Sadly, this quote come from Kareem Fahim's article, "New Hate-Crime Murder Trial, This Time in Brooklyn", in the New York Times. Gay or not, it shows how homophobia and any other kind of pr… Read More
2010-04-23 19:09
Sadly, this quote come from Kareem Fahim's article, "New Hate-Crime Murder Trial, This Time in Brooklyn", in the New York Times. Gay or not, it shows how homophobia and any other kind of pr… Read More
2010-04-23 18:53
So this one comes from CNET News, specifically from Caroline McCarthy's article, "Is Foursquare's growth boxed in?" Now I've actually, tentatively, used Foursquare, although what you call a… Read More
2010-04-23 18:38
This quote comes from News-Leader.com, based in Springfield, Missouri. The article is "Yoga for better health and life", by Linda Leicht."The goal of the Teach to Inspire Foundation is to al… Read More
2010-04-23 18:32
Today's quite comes from another blog, Free PC Guides. While the entry isn't attributed to one particular author, you can learn a bit about the authors here."The Hippie way of life definitel… Read More
2010-04-22 01:42
This selection comes from Marsha Mercer's piece at JournalNow.com, "Products of Twitter, no passing fad, are now being recorded for posterity by the Library of Congress Tweeting Into Histor… Read More
2010-04-22 01:27
So, I need to find something that was published on the 13th. As soon as I do, I'll put it up.It was interesting, I actually didn't receive anything via my Google Alert on the following day… Read More
2010-04-21 19:05
This selection is from a piece by Suzanne Roig in the Honolulu Advertiser, "Community service is 'a way of life' for Janis Loo". Because of the brevity of each paragraph, I'm including the f… Read More
2010-04-21 00:50
Like the selection from the 7th, today's entry does not have AWoL in the body, but just the subject of the piece. It's actually a book review by Brendan Simms, "Remorse as a way of life", f… Read More
2010-04-20 21:07
Today's selection comes from a website that actually combines content from several news outlets in Alabama. This particular quote comes from Jon Busdeker's article, "Alabama State Council o… Read More
2010-04-20 21:06
This one comes from Jesse McKinley's article, "San Francisco Detours Into Reality Tourism", also from the New York Times. I was just there chaperoning a high school choir trip last month, so… Read More
2010-04-20 20:53
Today's quote comes from the final paragraph of Alexei Barrionuevo's article, "Tribes of Amazon Find an Ally Out of 'Avatar'", in the New York Times:"“It’s not like there is any… Read More
2010-04-20 20:52
Today's quote comes from the first paragraph of Marcia Coyle's piece, "Lawyer for Widows in 2006 Mine Disaster Talks About Fighting Big Coal":"Coal mining is a way of life in southern West V… Read More
2010-04-09 20:02
Today's quote comes from a compilation put together by Chris Kaltenbach, at the Baltimore Sun, of critics thoughts on the new series 'Treme'. The quote in particular comes from Brian Lowry's… Read More
2010-04-09 14:25
Today's quote comes from Allen G. Breed and Vicki Smith's article, "Death as a way of life - Coal mining brings uncertain future", in the Durango Herald. Since AWoL was used in the article'… Read More
2010-04-07 02:49
Today's quote comes from the 3rd paragraph of Jacob Saulwick's article, "Christmas Islanders face rapid change to way of life", from the Sydney Morning Herald:"And, among the locals, opinio… Read More
2010-04-06 20:05
This quote is from the 6th paragraph from the article, "Imelda Cajipe-Andaya: A Filipina’s Social Engagement" in today's issue of the Manila Bulletin:"This longing for national identi… Read More
2010-04-05 16:59
Today's quote is from the 13th paragraph of Loretta Gillespie's article, "The spiritual side of art", in the Cullman Times:"“I love this way of life. I garden, paint, and work with my… Read More
