Ask me…

I thought I might try something fun… ask me a question in the comments, and I’ll answer it.  Anything you’ve wondered about me from reading my blog, or anything you’re curious about?  Want my opinion on something?  Ask away!  I’m curious to see what you all come up with

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The Friend Zone

The response to my guest blog over at Simply Solo (In Defense of the Beta Man) along with some things I read on a couple blogs recently got me thinking about “The Friend Zone.”  You know, that place men talk about hating being put by the women in their lives, like it’s some dread purgatory [...]

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Milestone: 100 Posts!

Some of you may have wondered why I haven’t posted for a little bit.  I’ve tried to keep up a fairly regular clip of posts because, when it comes to blogging, there’s definitely a “publish or perish” vibe.  When I write a bunch I notice that I get more traffic to a lot of different [...]

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Tweeps!

Hi everyone, if you’re on Twitter hit me up at @ben_writing, I want to add you to my “blog” list on Twitter so I can filter out the extraneous stuff other people I’m following are tweeting

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Q&A to tide you over…

I’ve been slow posting to my blog lately… I’ve got a couple blogposts in the works, but haven’t been able to finish them yet… thankfully, the wonderful subtlekate posted a meme that I’m going to steal and put up on my blog to tide you over… 1. What was the last clothing item that you [...]

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Just Write

Genius is one percent inspiration, ninety-nine percent perspiration. – Thomas Edison I went through a brief phase where I thought I was going to be an artist when I grew up.  I loved to draw, and one thing I really loved drawing the most was cartoons.  For a while I wrote a comic strip called [...]

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What Brought You Here? Welcome!

I thought it might be fun to put up a post dedicated to welcoming those visitors who arrived at my blog through a search engine link, and since WordPress is awesome enough to compile a list of searches that brought people here, they make it easy! I’m going to address the highest ranked searches that [...]

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Adding to my blog family

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Female obsessed

My dear friend and regular blog reader Molly sent me a note the other day that offered up a female perspective on what I write about here on My Ideal Woman.  While she enjoys the blog, she has some concerns. “You, my dear, are female-obsessed!”  Hahaha, I suppose I am!  I’ve pretty much been starved [...]

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2011: My Ideal Woman in Review

New Years Day always gives us a chance to reflect back on the things we did in the previous year.  One big thing I did was create this blog.  I’ve been a writer at heart since I was in middle school, with dreams of being a published author, and years later, dreams of being a [...]

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