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Summing up 2011 on The Stifled Artist

I started this blog in 2007, directly when I moved out of my favorite city in the whole world: San Francisco. My husband and I moved out because rents were skyrocketing, and the beautiful little apartment we had lived in in … Continue reading

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What is Your Theme?

I’m always trying to decide what exactly I’m writing about here at the Stifled Artist. Looking at my history of tags it would seem that I am covering life, the universe and everything in the galaxy I should happen to … Continue reading

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Hold on. We are Trying to Establish a Connection…

Connection failed. Let’s try to reconnect. Hold please. Connection failed. Hold Please. connection fail ed hold.on. No updates from the stifled artist because the connection has failed. She has been put on hold. Found useless. Sent in for repair. There … Continue reading

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Finding a Niche.

There are a lot of people working much harder than I am for the very same dreams that I want. Maybe I have too many toxins flowing through my body. Maybe I’ve been infected with too much you’re-good-enough-as you-are hippy … Continue reading

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The Stifled Artist Defines Her Point

Apparently there is an etiquette to blog writing. Rule #1: Stay on topic. What is my topic? Anything I choose to write about as a “stifled” artist. The web definition for stifled is “smothered: held in check with difficulty.” The … Continue reading

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The Dysfunctional Artist, Part 1

The deviant artist checks out more than twenty books from the library at a time. Like a gorilla, she picks them up, pulls them apart, and throws them back in the drop box. The deviant artist spends her down time … Continue reading

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