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When lovers leave, they always leave a mark. For you, it was the mark when you decided it was time to stomp my heart out like one of your cigarettes. That mark wasn’t a scar. The mark you left was a badge

A gentle reminder: tattoos are PERMANENT. And tattoo removals cost SHITLOADS of money. So if you're thinking of getting a tattoo of Bitcoin, here's a handy checklist to consider. Ask yourself the following

A Carlile, and a Carlisle, the hot-as-hell crooner, the little ginger cookie and the girlhood crush. Brandi Carlile Brandi Carlile's voice has a way of getting inside of you and making a home there. Every

50 Words: "LIVE" You forget all the important dates. Your careless words get under my skin. Whenever you make me mad, I start to break things. The jokes you tell, aren't as funny as you think

I always get confused when people say: "love with all your heart". Because if they're referring to that ten-ounce muscle pumping blood throughout my entire body, then hell no. I'm keeping the heart to

Just to be clear, this post isn’t addressed at the mean people who take every opportunity to point out that I’m short. Because for some reason, they think that being taller than me is some form of superiority.

The redhead, the other redhead, the folk troubadour, the up-and-comer and the Canadian musical icon (not that one). All male. All gorgeous voices.  These are the only men I could listen to all weekend

Excuse me if I come across as social media awkward...  You should know that I’ve stayed away from Facebook like the plague since it first began, and that I have one post on Instagram only because

She was seven, and like the rest of the girls she was small.     Now she’s seventeen, and unlike the rest of the girls she’s still small.   One day she asks: “How come I’ve stopped

This week, I heard those folks at Bancor raised 150 MILLION DOLLARS in their token generation event/ICO. And I thought to myself: “Holy shit that’s like money you EXIT on, not START a company with!” But