Sean & Stefan’s Family Vox 2008-05-15T15:44:16Z tag:vox.com,2006:6p00d41449676f6a47/explore/family/library/posts/ In a couple of days you're going to have the most wonderful breakdown!! America needs a reality check! tag:vox.com,2008-05-15:asset-6a00cd973f52c34cd500fa9675063c0002 2008-05-15T15:44:16Z 2008-05-15T15:44:16Z Alissa http://alissa775.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

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The pop culture media outlets are all abuzz with the winner of the latest installment of "America's Next Top Model". The articles abound with words like "full-figured", "plus-sized" and "big girl", but seriously, is this girl really any of those...

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]]> Cooking with Gordon tag:vox.com,2008-05-15:asset-6a00cd973f52c34cd500fa9674fe3d0002 2008-05-15T13:55:29Z 2008-05-15T13:55:29Z Alissa http://alissa775.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

Gordon Ramsay Healthy Appetite

My name is Alissa and I am a HUGE Gordon Ramsay fan. OK, 12 step moment over :-) But seriously, I truly respect his passion for food, his drive and his commitment to cooking local. A few months back, I ordered 2 Gordon Ramsay cookbooks from Amaz...

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]]> Hello World! tag:vox.com,2008-05-10:asset-6a00cd973f52c34cd500e398f857e90005 2008-05-10T16:33:47Z 2008-05-14T16:48:10Z Alissa http://alissa775.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom I'm no longer homeless and no longer disconnected from the rest of the world!! Its quite unnerving in this modern age to be with TV or Internet for an extended period of time. I know, I'm lucky that I have a nice home to live in and access to ...

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]]> There . . . and Back Again tag:vox.com,2008-05-09:asset-6a00cd9741a2674cd500e398f7f4e40004 2008-05-09T15:11:48Z 2008-05-11T00:25:00Z Gobear http://gobear.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

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Matt and I have returned from our big family gay-cation, minus some earrings I bought for Mother's Day and a library book that mysteriously disappeared. On Thursday, May 1, we flew to Vegas on Southwest. Upo0n arrival, we checked in at The Plam...

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]]> Why am I on the TSA Watch List? tag:vox.com,2008-04-30:asset-6a00cd9741a2674cd500f48d123eb60001 2008-04-30T18:10:22Z 2008-05-01T12:19:44Z Gobear http://gobear.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom For some reason, about two years ago, airlines stopped letting me get a boarding pass online, making me waste time at the airport desk AND denying me first shot at a decent seat. I am a native-born American with a common Anglo-Saxon name, and a...

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]]> Intolerant free speech upheld by the courts tag:vox.com,2008-04-25:asset-6a00cd973f52c34cd500e398f3749f0005 2008-04-25T14:18:32Z 2008-04-25T14:18:32Z Alissa http://alissa775.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom To be honest, I'm struggling with this situation in a local school. I support free speech and love our Constitution, but somehow I think the opportunity to teach our children tolerance and understanding of those who are different was lost in the...

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]]> When Galaxies Collide tag:vox.com,2008-04-24:asset-6a00cd9741a2674cd500f48d1048fd0001 2008-04-24T16:57:15Z 2008-04-26T01:53:40Z Gobear http://gobear.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

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To celebrate the 18th anniversary of the launch of the Hubble Space Telescope, today NASA released a set of 59 images of colliding galaxies. Galactic collisions are thought by astronomers to create new episodes of star formation, because the inte...

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]]> I have let myself go! tag:vox.com,2008-04-24:asset-6a00cd9741a2674cd500f48cf18ce50002 2008-04-24T16:18:05Z 2008-04-26T01:54:38Z Gobear http://gobear.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom I have really let myself get out of shape, so it's time to head back to regular workouts and proper nutrition, instead of eating out every night.

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]]> Vintage Advice tag:vox.com,2008-04-16:asset-6a00cd973f52c34cd500e398f09baa0004 2008-04-16T14:32:29Z 2008-05-04T06:35:40Z Alissa http://alissa775.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom Some things never go out of style. This is a vintage poster that was displayed throughout the UK during the blitz.

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]]> Quote of the Day tag:vox.com,2008-04-15:asset-6a00cd973f52c34cd500e398f063050005 2008-04-15T16:36:17Z 2008-04-15T16:36:17Z Alissa http://alissa775.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom “Advice is what we ask for when we already know the answer but wish we didn't.” -Erica Jong

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