Tag Archives: open letters

Dear NOW: this is why I’m not giving you any money

Dear NOW: I wanted to explain to you why I am not sending a contribution in response to your recent U.S. mail solicitation to me. I have three primary reasons for not wishing to send you my dollars: 1) As … Continue reading

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Open letter to Garrison Keillor

Dear Mr. Keillor: I am writing in response to your recent article in Salon.com (http://www.salon.com/news/opinion/garrison_keillor/2009/12/15/cambridge/index.html), which excoriated my home church of First Parish Cambridge (Unitarian Universalist), and the Unitarian Universalist faith in general. I have been a loyal listener of … Continue reading

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Protected: Okay, I give up

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Protected: Dear Dad

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Dear nit-picking OKCupid users

[EDITORIAL NOTE: Please take this post with a grain of salt and recognize it for what it was: a rant written for the purpose of blowing off steam. I wrote it in a fit of pique after about the tenth … Continue reading

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Thank You, Locally Owned Fitness Center Near Me

Dear Locally Owned Fitness Center Near Me: Thank you for being such an awesome place to work out. Thank you for always having plenty of cardio machines available without my having to sign up. Thank you, kind, fatherly owner of … Continue reading

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Protected: Dear Girly Parts

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Open Letter to Oprah Magazine

Dear Oprah Editorial Staff: I want to love Oprah magazine. I even want to subscribe. I really do. I appreciate the fact that your magazine is bucking the trends in many of women’s magazines by publishing articles and editorial spreads … Continue reading

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ITA Wrote Me Back!

I feel so special! The VP of Marketing responded to my snarky post about their recruiting ads on the T that are heavily skewed toward white men. Linky

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Open Letter to the CEO of ITA Software

(This one I actually sent) Dear Jeremy: It’s nice to know that at least one software startup in the Boston area is flourishing. It’s nice to know that you’re hiring and that you’re interested in hiring folks who ride the … Continue reading

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