Comments on: If You Can Make It Here, You’ll Still Need to Get Away. http://funkybrownchick.com/2009/06/25/if-you-can-make-it-here-youll-still-need-to-get-away/ Twanna is a sex, dating and relationships writer in New York City. She's funky. She has brown skin. And, she's a chick. FUNKYBROWNCHICK™ chronicles her life. Fri, 19 Mar 2010 00:14:57 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: Twanna A. Hines | FUNKYBROWNCHICK.com http://funkybrownchick.com/2009/06/25/if-you-can-make-it-here-youll-still-need-to-get-away/comment-page-1/#comment-105489 Twanna A. Hines | FUNKYBROWNCHICK.com Mon, 29 Jun 2009 02:58:25 +0000 http://funkybrownchick.com/?p=2029#comment-105489 <strong><a href="http://lexib.net/" rel="nofollow">LexiB</a></strong>: They're doing great work. Important work. <strong> lamesabassman:</strong> That's great you did the program.<strong> A</strong>: I did "National Student Exchange" when I was in undergrad. Same premise -- go live in a different part of the US for a while to see what like is like elsewhere. Loved it. <strong> <a href="http://doodlius.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">Baba Doodlius</a></strong>: That's hilarious!! I laughed out loud when I read your comment :) <strong> <a href="http://freshairfund.wordpress.com/2009/06/26/thank-you-spring-fresh-air-fund-bloggers/" rel="nofollow">Fresh Air Fund</a></strong>: You're welcome. It was my pleasure. <strong> <a href="http://fashionasmusings.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">alicia</a></strong>: I think it's healthy to get away. I need the balance. Whenever I'm in the city for too long, I feel like I need to get out to return to my sense of balance.<strong> <a href="http://missbhavens.com/" rel="nofollow">missbhavens</a></strong>: You're inspiring! LexiB: They’re doing great work. Important work.

lamesabassman: That’s great you did the program.

A: I did “National Student Exchange” when I was in undergrad. Same premise — go live in a different part of the US for a while to see what like is like elsewhere. Loved it.

Baba Doodlius: That’s hilarious!! I laughed out loud when I read your comment :)

Fresh Air Fund: You’re welcome. It was my pleasure.

alicia: I think it’s healthy to get away. I need the balance. Whenever I’m in the city for too long, I feel like I need to get out to return to my sense of balance.

missbhavens: You’re inspiring!

]]> By: missbhavens http://funkybrownchick.com/2009/06/25/if-you-can-make-it-here-youll-still-need-to-get-away/comment-page-1/#comment-105098 missbhavens Fri, 26 Jun 2009 20:37:37 +0000 http://funkybrownchick.com/?p=2029#comment-105098 Oh yeah. As a city kid who spent every single summer upstate at camp (lingering into my college years as staff) I can say that getting out of the city KICKS ASS for city kids and the Fresh Air Fund gets $ from me yearly, as does the YMCA Camps of Greater NY. Oh yeah. As a city kid who spent every single summer upstate at camp (lingering into my college years as staff) I can say that getting out of the city KICKS ASS for city kids and the Fresh Air Fund gets $ from me yearly, as does the YMCA Camps of Greater NY.

]]> By: alicia http://funkybrownchick.com/2009/06/25/if-you-can-make-it-here-youll-still-need-to-get-away/comment-page-1/#comment-105033 alicia Fri, 26 Jun 2009 06:45:03 +0000 http://funkybrownchick.com/?p=2029#comment-105033 They are one of my favorite organizations.  I am city girl to the core but I appreciate and support the need to relax, relate and release. They are one of my favorite organizations.  I am city girl to the core but I appreciate and support the need to relax, relate and release.

]]> By: Thank You Spring Fresh Air Fund Bloggers « Fresh Air Fund Blog http://funkybrownchick.com/2009/06/25/if-you-can-make-it-here-youll-still-need-to-get-away/comment-page-1/#comment-105018 Thank You Spring Fresh Air Fund Bloggers « Fresh Air Fund Blog Fri, 26 Jun 2009 03:17:34 +0000 http://funkybrownchick.com/?p=2029#comment-105018 [...] Funky Brown Chick [...] [...] Funky Brown Chick [...]

]]> By: Baba Doodlius http://funkybrownchick.com/2009/06/25/if-you-can-make-it-here-youll-still-need-to-get-away/comment-page-1/#comment-104918 Baba Doodlius Thu, 25 Jun 2009 17:03:00 +0000 http://funkybrownchick.com/?p=2029#comment-104918 Air is overrated.  Just ask any autoerotic asphyxiater. Air is overrated.  Just ask any autoerotic asphyxiater.

]]> By: A. http://funkybrownchick.com/2009/06/25/if-you-can-make-it-here-youll-still-need-to-get-away/comment-page-1/#comment-104889 A. Thu, 25 Jun 2009 11:35:49 +0000 http://funkybrownchick.com/?p=2029#comment-104889 Interesting idea...sort of like an exchange programme, but within the same country. Interesting idea…sort of like an exchange programme, but within the same country.

]]> By: lamesabassman...... http://funkybrownchick.com/2009/06/25/if-you-can-make-it-here-youll-still-need-to-get-away/comment-page-1/#comment-104872 lamesabassman...... Thu, 25 Jun 2009 07:43:05 +0000 http://funkybrownchick.com/?p=2029#comment-104872 good move.... did the Fresh Air Fund gig when in high school..... some of the people you will meet..... you will know them the rest of your life.... this is great for your karma ..... life has been veddy,veddy good to and for you.... so by paying it forward, you're spreading that Love to all and any within your reach.... and it's gonna be a stone gas... but... lamesabassman.... beware the 6 yr olds.... they're the worst...... smile... good move…. did the Fresh Air Fund gig when in high school….. some of the people you will
meet….. you will know them the rest of your life….
this is great for your karma ….. life has been veddy,veddy good to and for you…. so by
paying it forward, you’re spreading that Love to all and any within your reach….

and it’s gonna be a stone gas… but…

lamesabassman…. beware the 6 yr olds…. they’re the worst…… smile…

]]> By: LexiB http://funkybrownchick.com/2009/06/25/if-you-can-make-it-here-youll-still-need-to-get-away/comment-page-1/#comment-104859 LexiB Thu, 25 Jun 2009 05:29:48 +0000 http://funkybrownchick.com/?p=2029#comment-104859 That sounds really cool. An organization like The Fresh Air Fund should be in every metro area. That sounds really cool. An organization like The Fresh Air Fund should be in every metro area.

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