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Maureen Ogle

Historian. Author. Ranter. Idea Junkie.

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March 08, 2017

Update On the New Book

March 08, 2017/ Maureen Ogle

But . . . my deep brain kept niggling at me. Something about the project was . . . off. I didn't know what. But something.

And one day in lateish August, my brain figured it out. Huzzah!

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Random musings, A Historian At Work
December 18, 2015

What Do Five Of These Have In Common?

December 18, 2015/ Maureen Ogle

Five of the six were female. Didn't even realize it until I read my finished list. 

 

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December 08, 2015

The Best Part of This "Self-Publishing" Thing

December 08, 2015/ Maureen Ogle

Indeed, it sparks of a kind of intellectual ecstasy that deepens my appreciation for the life in the digital age. Like moving from iron to steel or something like that.

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A Historian At Work, Random musings, Writers' stuff
November 24, 2015

On The Importance Of Being Detached

November 24, 2015/ Maureen Ogle

What grabbed me was the imagery: Here was a group of young women using digital media to turn EVERY convention of music video and rap culture on its head, right down to the way they were dressed. It was genius. WHAT they were singing was irrelevant.

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November 19, 2015

On Aging: Sometimes I Don't WANNA Learn Anything New

November 19, 2015/ Maureen Ogle

But I gotta tell you: Sometimes it just wears a woman down. Sometimes I just wanna go sit in the rocker and watch the clouds.

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November 15, 2015

Another way this project is different?

November 15, 2015/ Maureen Ogle

I have accumulated zero pieces of paper. Nice bonus to the other benefits. [click no further; end of post]

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Website of Maureen Ogle, author and historian. Books include Ambitious Brew: The Story of American Beer; In Meat We Trust: An Unexpected History of Carnivore America; and Key West: History of An Island of Dreams.

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