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Archive for January, 2010

Do You Trust Airport Security? (Goodbye Civil Liberties)

In response to all the craziness that went down over the holidays, it seems that the TSA (Transportation Security Administration) is finally about to step their game up. But at what cost? In case you missed the memo, Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, a Nigerian man, boarded a Detroit-bound plane on Christmas day with explosives strapped to [...]

My Sucky New Year (Have You Ever Regretted Sex?)

None of this would have happened if I had listened to Corey and just stayed put. He told me to leave well enough alone, but I was drunk, horny and curiosity got the better of me. I’ll just blame it on the alcohol. It was only a few hours into New Year’s 2001 and Corey [...]

Do You Need Titles in a Relationship? (Love & Happiness)

Dear NWSO, I’ve been in an “exclusive” relationship (meaning we’re not seeing other people, but we are not BF/GF yet) for a little over a year, but my “companion” hasn’t made any moves to take it a step further by putting a title on it or asking to be in a more committed relationship. When [...]

Do You Believe in New Year’s Resolutions? (I Believe in Me)

Welcome back! I hope everyone had a safe holiday season (whichever you celebrate) and New Year’s. I spent mine south of the border toasting the day of my birth, a stressful yet successful year and making it to 2010. Thanx again to all those that sent birthday love and supported the blog in ’09. Usually [...]