Category Archives: Musings
Temping
Hi there loyal readers (if I have any)! It has been quite awhile since I have contributed to this little blog of mine. So many things happen simultaneously and then I don’t make the time to write. However, now I … Continue reading
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Screen Free Week – Last Day
My last day without visual media was a struggle. The weather was gorgeous, it was Easter Sunday (which doesn’t mean anything to me since I’m not religious), and I had plans to visit a friend’s house in the afternoon. Since … Continue reading
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Screen Free Week – Day 6
Saturday’s Screen Free day started and ended smoothly. Because I was attending a birthday party in the evening, I baked cookies and vegan brownies all morning. I didn’t even eat lunch until three in the afternoon. The baking was easy, … Continue reading
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Screen Free Week – Day 5
My fifth day without visual media was just right. I hung out with one of my BFF’s at a Starbucks for a very long time and then we had some Chinese food at a nearby spot – Congee Village Restaurant … Continue reading
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Screen Free Week – Day 4
I had quite a day on my fourth day on this Screen Free challenge. Since I love baking, I baked chocolate chip cookies for a friend of mine who’s in semi-traction (he had knee surgery) and visited for a while. … Continue reading
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Screen Free Week – Day 3
My third day without visual media went by as planned. Fortunately for me, I had a half day work assignment (12-5:30) in which at work, I read and wrote all day. I even worked on a cover letter for a … Continue reading
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Screen Free Week – Day 2
Yesterday, I woke up early and did not have a one day assignment so I spent most of the day looking at job postings. The day went by very quickly because soon after, when I looked at the time, it … Continue reading
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Screen Free Week – Day 1
On Monday, April 18th, I received a one day assignment which was nice (money in my pocket!) Working definitely filled my time and was a less likely way for me to partake in visual media consumption. At work, I read … Continue reading
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Screen Free Week
Upon participation in the National Unplugging Day last month, I researched another type of “unplugging” ritual. Every year, the Campaign for Commercial-Free Childhood (CCfC) sponsor a Screen Free Week (formerly TV-Turnoff) where communities, families, schools, and children use their free … Continue reading
National Day of Unplugging 2011
This weekend, I participated in National Day of Unplugging created by the Sabbath Manifesto last year. This “unplugging” took place sundown on March 4th and ended sundown on March 5th; essentially, it was for non-Jews to practice Sabbath in their … Continue reading
