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A Post About A Post
07.04.08 | Permalink | 11 Comments

Being called a morning person isn’t such a bad thing. Although, when I was called a morning person I was looked at with a side eyed glance which really meant “you being so happy in the morning is really not the move right now.” I’d apologize to her but - honestly - why should I [...]

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Blogging Love
07.03.08 | Permalink | 15 Comments

Urban Observation has lost its virginity. I know that sounds a little funny but this virgin thing was in the category of awards. The Marvelous Marva of The Marvalus View has bestowed upon Urban Observation the Arte y Pico award. This is a first and we at Urban Observation thank you kindly for the love. [...]

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Book Contest Winners
06.24.08 | Permalink | 1 Comment

A short while ago Urban Observation’s first contest was announced.
Today we announce the winners:
Skee Stylus of Highbrid Nation wrote:
I’d leave my company and drive from New York to the southern most tip Peru then take a plane to Europe and learn the language of every country I visit.
Traveling and discovering life outside your own comfortable [...]

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It’s Hump Day: That’s An Excuse for a Contest
06.11.08 | Permalink | 8 Comments

It’s hump day and life is off the chain. Do people still say that? “Off the chain!”
Moving right along… I’m suppose to announce a contest today. I like contests. I don’t normally win anything in life. Although, I have won the power to blog and the power to reach out to the good observers of [...]

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Tag, I’m It!
04.24.08 | Permalink | 12 Comments

I was tagged by “TelevisionTraci” Here are the rules:
1. Link the person who tagged you. - Done
2. Mention the rules in your blog. - Done
3. Tell about 6 unspectacular quirks of yours. Done
4. Tag 6 following bloggers by linking them. (Nope, not gonna do it. )
5. Leave a comment on each of the tagged blogger’s [...]

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Blogs, In The News, Thought, Video, WTF
People Can Be Ugly: Drink Up
03.18.08 | Permalink | 5 Comments

The world can be a very evil and ugly place. This world if filled with people who are looking to make a fool out of you. They are looking to humiliate and disrespect you for the sake of their own amusement. Be warned!
I say all this to bring you to a video of something that seems [...]

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Blogs, Observations, Thought
Best Year Ever, 2007
12.31.07 | Permalink | Comment?

If I said 2007 was the Best Year Ever that would be an understatement. 2006 was great but when it comes down to blogging 2007 rocked. LOL… Who talks like that?
I wasn’t sure how this year would wrap up but it was clear by the time summer rolled around that it would move faster than [...]

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This Is Why I Blog
10.01.07 | Permalink | 4 Comments

Forgive me bloggers for I have sinned. It has been 20 days since my last post.
When I don’t blog or write for that matter, I find myself feeling disappointed in myself. feeling as though a goal that I have set out to accomplish is not being met. This trickles down and brings self doubt and [...]

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Blogs, Thought
If A Blog Had A Birthday
09.11.07 | Permalink | 6 Comments

If a blog had a birthday then today would mark Urban Observation becoming one year old.
One year has gone by since I started blogging. I thought maybe a light bulb would go off in my head on how to address the anniversary that I thought would never come. Trying to put thoughts on paper isn’t as [...]

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Geek Train - All Aboard!
07.30.07 | Permalink | 3 Comments

Wow! The Geek Train… I normally ride the MTA but this should be an intersting ride. I’ve been tagged by Gregg Hawkins.
—— START COPYING HERE ——
Geek Train - All Aboard!

Write a short paragraph at the beginning of your post and linkback to the blog(s) that put you on the list in the paragraph. You MUST [...]

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Meme: Eight Things About Me
06.25.07 | Permalink | 6 Comments

I got tagged by The Junky’s Wife with a meme, my first (I’m no longer a virgin). This is going to be tough but lets see what I come up with. Here is how it works:
1. Each player must post these rules first.
2. Each player starts with eight random facts/habits about themselves.
3. People who are [...]

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