Tag Archives: friends

What Do You Really Mean?

Posted on June 23, 2014 by Whitney 1 Comment

Social Media and the internet are reinventing and repurposing language.  The most obvious example is that when you say “Joe is my friend”, we no longer know what sort of relationship that is.  Are you Twitter friends?  Are you Facebook … Continue reading →

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Bosom Buddies

Posted on May 3, 2014 by Whitney 2 Comments

Moms tend to put themselves last on the list of things that need to be taken care of and maintained.  Too many women put off regular health screenings as a result, but that can put you at even greater risk … Continue reading →

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Brunch and Boobies

Posted on February 16, 2012 by Whitney Leave a comment

Like many women, I have a tendency to place myself last on my “to do” list.  Things like haircuts and personal upkeep get put off until it becomes a more urgent matter.  Even routine health checks occasionally get left by … Continue reading →

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Social Media, Brands and Friendship

Posted on March 11, 2010 by Whitney Leave a comment

It seems like anytime I shop in a store or hear a commercial, a brand or commercial entity of one sort or another asks me to become a fan or a friend on Facebook and to follow them on Twitter.  … Continue reading →

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Vernacular

Posted on August 6, 2009 by Whitney Leave a comment

This is something I think about often- on the web, we have our own vernacular– a local language, a lingo- words that have different shades of meaning than they do to the rest of the world.  Yet the way we … Continue reading →

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