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Mafia Wars

General Update

July 21, 2009

I’m absolutely sure that I had something good to write about this afternoon.  And, as I seem to be wont to do, I’ve totally forgotten what it was. What a relatively uneventful but great weekend I had.  Climbed a mountain on Saturday, got up early and ran all myerrands on Sunday; I even managed to get my [...]

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Mafia Wars as a Metaphor for Life

April 2, 2009

I’ve been spending an inordinate amount of time playing Mafia Wars on Facebook lately.  And by “inordinate” I mean probably around 1/2 an hour per day – which is kind of a lot of time for me to spend on anything that’s not work- or blog-related. Mafia Wars is pretty simple, but can be time consuming [...]

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Internet Addiction Disorder

March 12, 2009

Email.  Facebook.  Mafia Wars.  Twitter.  These are mine. What are yours?  WoW?  Porn?  The Quixotic Jedi?  (wait – that’s me again) Chances are, you or someone you know suffers from some sort of web dependency.  How many RSS feeds do you subscribe to?  How many times per day do you tweet, check your email, or [...]

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