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Jan Baumgartner is the author of the memoir, Moonlight in the Desert of Left Behind. She was born near San Francisco, California, and for years lived on the coast of Maine. She is a writer and creative content book editor. She's worked as a grant writer for the non-profit sector in the fields of academia, AIDS, and wildlife conservation for NGO's in the U.S. and Africa, comedy writer for live performance at Herbst Theater in S.F., and as a travel writer for The New York Times. Her work has been published online and in print, both nationally and abroad, ranging in such diverse topics as wildlife and nature, travel, humor/satire, Africa, and essays about her experience as a full time caregiver for her terminally ill husband. Her travel articles on Mexico have been widely published; two are included in anthologies. Since her husband's death", and following her passion for world travel, she has made solo trips to France, Italy, Mexico, the Bahamas, Turkey, Kenya and South Africa. She makes her home in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico
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Monday, February 23, 2009
New definitions from WaPo humor contest SHARE ![]()
Monday, June 23, 2008
Jonathan Leigh Soloman on NPR today SHARE ![]()
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Monday, May 19, 2008
Effective Immediately: Ban on All Humor/Satire on OEN SHARE ![]()
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Friday, November 23, 2007
Monica Novotny of MSNBC: Today's WORST Person in the World! SHARE ![]()
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Thursday, June 14, 2007
Music and lyrics that resonate in today's hungry, war-torn world: Marvin Gaye, Joni Mitchell, U2 SHARE ![]()
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Sunday, December 24, 2006
"Have a Very Merry Penis!" Forget the turkey and the trimmings - the best of holiday email Spam SHARE ![]() |
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