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Entries Tagged as 'shades of grey'

NaNoWriMo

October 31st, 2009

It’s time for National Novel Writing Month. Six bloggers (that I am aware of) are committed to producing a novel by the end of November.
To Explain How I Got Here
Sara Wagner Yost
The Wilson Triplets
RedSwann of Kansas
Shades of Grey
The Raven’s Mutterings
Let me know if there are any other local bloggers who have taken the pledge.

Clementella tells all

April 20th, 2009

Taking pride in knowing her Kansas facts while trying to overcome a gradeschool trauma.

The ones that remain

April 6th, 2009

When people you work with lose their jobs.

Let’s tour the Player Piano Co.

April 1st, 2009

Your guides are Amy from shades of grey, Josh from Attention deficit blog and Darrin from Darrin’s blog.
This is much easier on your allergies and you don’t have to climb all the stairs.

The little details of life

March 12th, 2009

The things you can learn from the back of a dumpster.

Thoughts on the friend thing

March 11th, 2009

How do you make friends or love people? Amy explains her approach.

But it evokes all kinds of images

March 5th, 2009

Shades of grey foregoes pictures to show you a Sunday brunch.

So you want to do business on Twitter?

February 13th, 2009

You would do well to listen to Amy.

Salute the shorts

February 12th, 2009

This is your chance to see most of this year’s Academy nominated short films.

Expensive, slow and controlled

February 9th, 2009

Amy returns to higher education and notices what students have been saying for years; universities and colleges are way behind in dealing with today’s technology.

Will this strengthen our community?

February 2nd, 2009

Over at Shades of Grey, Amy takes a look at the new local social newtwork site, @Wichita. She mentions Douglas and Main so she automatically gets a shout out but, she also makes some interesting points about the importance of collaboration and community.

A quilt that makes you tired

January 26th, 2009

Take t-shirts from various years of Biking Across Kansas and you have the makings of a nice looking cover.

Post inauguration realization

January 22nd, 2009

Amy, one of the ict2dc six, explains her feelings and thoughts after she witnesses history.

How to get linked by Douglas & Main

January 5th, 2009

Its pretty easy; have triplets, say nice things about us or quote dialogue from Pushing Daisies. Well played shades of grey.

Shades of grey, shining brightly

December 22nd, 2008

In the middle of our shopping and wrapping and general rushing about, Amy has something we need to read. She is in England to visit her friend Angie. Her posts on England, her friend and dying are a helpful reminder to look for who and what are dear in our life.
Start here with Arrived. Then [...]

Automatic linkage

December 3rd, 2008

It’s not hard to get a shout out at Douglas and Main.
1. Have a blog.
2. Live in the Wichita area.
3. Post something funny, cool or touching; or mention Coco Dolce; or have triplets.

A life well lived

November 26th, 2008

Shades of grey’s tribute to a friend’s battle in the Long Defeat.

If church signs could speak

November 25th, 2008

Mark McCormick goes inside the mind of a church sign maker. Shades of grey did a great job of trying to understand this group a few weeks ago.

Six Random Facts: Grumble, grumble, grumble edition

November 18th, 2008

Shades of grey’s balai à cheveux frisé wielder* Amy.
Broom testimonial, travel list and a slight whiff of francophile tinged wistfulness.
*translation courtesy of Free Translation Online. If it’s wrong blame them.

A tale worth your time

November 10th, 2008

First there were the signs
Then there was a surprising, uncommon and generous, decision.

The Visit part I

The Visit part II
The Visit part III

Post-Visit Thoughts
The last paragraph is worthy of reflection and imitation.
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