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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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Tagged bisexuality, feminism, glbt rights, open letters, strongly worded letters
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
Protected: Okay, I give up
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Tagged crankypants, open letters, spiritual practice, work
Protected: Dear Dad
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Posted in events, my glamorous life
Tagged election 2008, family, open letters, racism
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
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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Tagged fitness, gratitude, open letters
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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
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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Tagged open letters
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
