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		<title>Community ties.</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Dec 2010 22:15:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Update #2 12/29: For those of you who&#8217;ve asked how you can get involved in bridging the digital divide (or simply learn more) in this beloved city of ours, please read the DC Office of the Chief Technology&#8217;s Digital Divide Strategy in which they lay out how they&#8217;re going to address these issues over the &#8230; <a href="http://nicoleindc.com/2010/12/28/community-ties/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=nicoleindc.com&#038;blog=8660559&#038;post=1212&#038;subd=nicoleindc&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The six people you meet online.</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Dec 2010 17:07:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Someone recently Tweeted: &#8220;Facebook is where you lie to your friends and Twitter is where you tell the truth to strangers.&#8221; I think that&#8217;s completely accurate. I&#8217;m not sure what it is about Twitter that encourages me and others to share as much as we do to complete strangers, but we&#8217;re all in this community &#8230; <a href="http://nicoleindc.com/2010/12/07/the-six-people-you-meet-online/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=nicoleindc.com&#038;blog=8660559&#038;post=1168&#038;subd=nicoleindc&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Where do we go from here?</title>
		<link>http://nicoleindc.com/2010/11/08/where-do-we-go-from-here/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Nov 2010 18:22:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[My story isn&#8217;t unique. When I got laid off from the music industry in early 2009, I built myself a social media campaign with Twitter, LinkedIn, and blogging presences to get a job. I was one of the lucky ones that was able to do so in just two months, but so many people are &#8230; <a href="http://nicoleindc.com/2010/11/08/where-do-we-go-from-here/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=nicoleindc.com&#038;blog=8660559&#038;post=1043&#038;subd=nicoleindc&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Just words?</title>
		<link>http://nicoleindc.com/2010/10/01/just-words/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Oct 2010 21:29:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s 4:45PM on a Friday afternoon. It&#8217;s the first day of October, and the first real day it&#8217;s felt like fall. I&#8217;m partaking in all my favorite fall things like wearing a lightweight coat, sweater, and boots, and drinking a pumpkin spice latte. I&#8217;ve been enjoying a quiet, yet busy day at the office listening &#8230; <a href="http://nicoleindc.com/2010/10/01/just-words/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=nicoleindc.com&#038;blog=8660559&#038;post=1002&#038;subd=nicoleindc&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>New favorites in an old city.</title>
		<link>http://nicoleindc.com/2010/08/17/new-favorites/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Aug 2010 14:52:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[When I moved back to D.C. from Brooklyn, I was worried I&#8217;d quickly be bored by the slower pace of life and lack of things to do. Instead, I feel like D.C. is a lot like Brooklyn/New York in that I&#8217;m constantly discovering things &#8211; good and bad. As you know, I have a love/hate &#8230; <a href="http://nicoleindc.com/2010/08/17/new-favorites/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=nicoleindc.com&#038;blog=8660559&#038;post=753&#038;subd=nicoleindc&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Exposing yourself.</title>
		<link>http://nicoleindc.com/2010/08/16/exposing-yourself/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Aug 2010 12:04:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[breast reduction]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you know anything about me, you know that my entire life is online, and I have very strong opinions about the types of content people put online about themselves. That&#8217;s why, when my friend Melanie decided to start a guest blogging series about body image issues on her website, I was shocked when I &#8230; <a href="http://nicoleindc.com/2010/08/16/exposing-yourself/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=nicoleindc.com&#038;blog=8660559&#038;post=743&#038;subd=nicoleindc&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The internet ruins everything.</title>
		<link>http://nicoleindc.com/2010/05/03/the-internet-ruins-everything/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 May 2010 18:30:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>nicolemcairns</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve said it before, and I&#8217;ll say it again, almost my entire life is spent online. Between work, communicating, watching television, paying bills, or selling my handmade items, I&#8217;d guestimate that 95% of my awake time is spent online. (I even wrote most of this post from a Metro train and I saved each time &#8230; <a href="http://nicoleindc.com/2010/05/03/the-internet-ruins-everything/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=nicoleindc.com&#038;blog=8660559&#038;post=664&#038;subd=nicoleindc&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Nothing is private if you put it online.</title>
		<link>http://nicoleindc.com/2010/03/30/nothing-is-private/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Mar 2010 05:09:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>nicolemcairns</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s been exactly 362 days since I was laid off and, in that year, I&#8217;ve learned a lot about myself personally and professionally. I&#8217;ve figured out what I don&#8217;t want to do with my life (work in the music industry), what I do want to do with my life (work for a progressive nonprofit communications &#8230; <a href="http://nicoleindc.com/2010/03/30/nothing-is-private/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=nicoleindc.com&#038;blog=8660559&#038;post=608&#038;subd=nicoleindc&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Change of subscription.</title>
		<link>http://nicoleindc.com/2010/02/16/change-of-subscription/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Feb 2010 00:05:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[While I was job hunting, I signed up for a lot of different things &#8211; Twitter feeds, e-mail alerts, listing services&#8230; you name it. Many of the subscriptions went away shortly after I unsubscribed from them, or unfollowed them on Twitter. The one resource I used the least has also proved to be the most &#8230; <a href="http://nicoleindc.com/2010/02/16/change-of-subscription/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=nicoleindc.com&#038;blog=8660559&#038;post=506&#038;subd=nicoleindc&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Am I already an &#8216;Old Fogey&#8217;?</title>
		<link>http://nicoleindc.com/2010/02/14/am-i-already-an-old-fogey/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Feb 2010 23:17:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I grew up in a log cabin on a mountain no fewer than 3 miles away from the nearest paved road. We had a land line for phone calls, but didn&#8217;t have cable. When it snowed, we stayed indoors for days at a time and never expected anyone to come plow us out. We had &#8230; <a href="http://nicoleindc.com/2010/02/14/am-i-already-an-old-fogey/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=nicoleindc.com&#038;blog=8660559&#038;post=491&#038;subd=nicoleindc&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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