July 2012
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More collaboration please
This blog post isn’t revolutionary. I am not the only one with these frustrations. But I do think we need to talk about this more- openly, holding each other accountable.
Why isn’t there more collaboration? Why are there dozens of “what’s going on around Fort Wayne” websites or e-publications? Why are there various economic development entities all supposedly...
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Roller Derby Rec League in Fort Wayne!
Have you thought about joining roller derby in the past but were a) concerned about time commitment b) constrained by a tight budget c) afraid you’d get your ass kicked? You should definitely check out the new recreational league forming in September!
As many of you know, I skated for the Fort Wayne Derby Girls for 6 seasons. Roller derby is an amazing sport. It is also grueling- practices...
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A must-read: The Fault in Our Stars
Every so often, I discover a book that rockets to the top of “my all-time favorites.” And usually it’s unexpected. I start the book unaware of how much it’s going to change me, affect me, leave its mark. “The Fault in Our Stars” by John Green is such a book. A gift. A piece of work so skillfully crafted, so artistically written, it simultaneously will destroy...
