Gong Hey Fat Choy: It’s the Year of the Dragon
General buzz is that 2012 is going to be a big year, with everyone from economists to astrologers gushing about signs that point to a year filled with good luck and new opportunities for prosperity and happiness. We might have the Dragon to thank for that. Continue Reading
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Have I told you how much I love Shanghai Tang? No? Well, I do. A lot. Continue Reading
Shoe Shopping on a Winter Day
We had the first big snow storm of the winter today. I needed new winter boots and, typically, had put off getting a pair until there were several inches of snow on the ground and there was nothing for it but to freeze my toesies in my rubber rain boots while I schlepped myself off to the store. Continue Reading
Idiocy Won’t Stop Piracy: Why you should oppose PIPA and SOPA
Doubtless everyone has heard something about the two bills before Congress, known as the Protect IP Act (PIPA) in the Senate and the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) in the House, that have drawn such outcry from the online community and prompted opposition from millions of Internet users and entrepreneurs. In a great Political Hotsheet article, SOPA and PIPA: What you need to know, CBS News explains the basics behind the legislation and covers the positions of its proponents and opposition. Continue Reading
Live Little, Be Happy
In this great TED talk, writer and designer Graham Hill asks: Can having less stuff, in less room, lead to more happiness? Continue Reading
We’re Here!
You’d think Mercury was in retrograde or something! It seems we had a GoDaddy glitch. But not to worry; Cloud of Chaos is still alive and well and bringing you gorgeous, fun, snarky deliciousness.
A Writer Suits Up
There’s an axiom that says you should dress for the job you want. This is usually dictated to corporate types who aspire to a position that comes with a big title and a corner office. But what if the job you want is “published author whose work appears regularly in awesome magazines and who is currently on a book tour?” Continue Reading
My name is Angela Eloise and I am a freelance writer. That sounds as if I am copping to an addiction. I am. In addition to writing this blog, I also write a column about social media and I am at work on a series of essays that I hope to see in print some day. Cloud of Chaos was born from my desire to dance with the absurdity of life, to create a space where I could write and share all of the gorgeous, fun, snarky deliciousness I find spinning around me every day. What does a spinning cloud of chaos have to do with writing? Everything, as it turns out.
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