Tag Archives: friendship

My African-American Friend

Posted on September 13, 2010 by Neil

“Hello.” “Derrick?  This is Neil.” “Well, this is a surprise.” “Listen, I know we haven’t spoken in a long time.” “I’m not apologizing.” “I know.  I know.  It was my fault.  It’s OK that you went to Jennifer’s party and … Continue reading →

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How to Make Friends Online

Posted on September 21, 2008 by Neil

Considering that I don’t like most of you, it is amazing that anyone reads this blog. How To Build Strong Online Friendships in the Blogging Community.

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Can Men and Women (Bloggers) Just Be Friends?

Posted on April 15, 2008 by Neil

I recently wrote a recent post titled, “How to Get Hot Chicks to Read Your Blog.”   It was a response to an email from a male blogger who was in awe of all my female readers. But there’s a negative … Continue reading →

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Money

Posted on February 12, 2007 by Neil

Sophia and I went to a party in Malibu, where we met this woman who was telling us how her husband had just bought his seventh car. Sophia asked if he traded in his car every year, thinking that he … Continue reading →

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The Ladies Who Lunch

Posted on March 24, 2006 by Neil

Dear Megan, As you know, Sophia and I had tentative plans to meet you — my long-time blogging pal — for lunch today as we passed through Riverside on the way back from Sophia’s interpreting job in San Bernardino.  I apologize for … Continue reading →

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Friends and Bloggers

Posted on February 1, 2006 by Neil

(not a photo of anyone I know!) The relationships you begin to develop with fellow bloggers reminds me a lot of those you have with "real" friends.  With some people, you grow closer.  With others, you lose touch completely or … Continue reading →

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Neilochka Leaves His Apartment

Posted on November 29, 2005 by Neil

Now that I’ve written for Blogebrity for a full three days, I think I’ve earned the right to call myself a “blogging expert.”  (media outlets – please contact my agent, Sophia Lansky, for more information).  As a blogging expert, let … Continue reading →

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A Wimpy Post About Friendship

Posted on August 16, 2005 by Neil

I always found it interesting that there are some things you can ask in polite company, such as “What do you do for a living?” and some things you can’t, such as “How much do you make?” If I said, … Continue reading →

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