Many times in my life, I have navigated situations with the grace of an elephant in a candy store. I have felt the need to prove myself with all the subtlety of a brass band in a library, afraid to be silent or still long enough to learn from others. I have shrunk from the [...]
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Wolf Kahn And Blurred Lines
When I was a kid, my family frequented museums. As a young adult living in Europe, I never thought twice about attending the latest basement-gallery artist opening. Lately, however, I’m more likely to fall in love with an artist by stumbling on an iPhone skin or mini calendar of their work. I discovered Wolf Kahn [...]
Posted by emmajames on April 19, 2012
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Sudoku
I played Sudoku last night or, I should say, Sudoku played me. I’d only attempted this mind-bending game once before, on an airplane. On that occasion, my frustration level grew so high that an air marshal would have surely intervened had I not quickly admitted defeat. Yesterday was different, however. Yesterday, my father stated that the [...]
Posted by emmajames on January 5, 2010
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Best 09: Day Twenty-Four
What was the best learning experience of 2009? What was a lesson you learned this year that changed you? One of the most striking lessons I learned this year was that I do NOT have a poker face. If I am upset, you will know. If I am angry, you will know. If I am [...]
Posted by emmajames on December 24, 2009
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