Open Salon

  • Home
  • Blogs
  • Topics
  • Help
  • Sign in
 
  • Editor's Pick
  • Top Rated
  • Most Viewed
  • Most Commented
  • Most Recent
  • animals
  • belief/religion
  • books
  • business
  • comedy
  • design
  • economy
  • environment
  • family
  • fashion
  • feminism
  • fiction
  • food/drink
  • for sale
  • gay/lesbian
  • gossip
  • health
  • movies
  • music
  • news
  • open call
  • photography
  • poetry
  • politics
  • science
  • sports
  • technology
  • television
  • travel
  • video
Posted by
    • Editor's Pick
    • 9 Ratings
    • 8061 Views
    • 13 Comments
    User picture.

    Kissing the Classroom Blues Goodbye

    SEPTEMBER 7, 2010 3:13PM

    By Stephanie Tames


    Topics: high school, jobs, writing, labor day, holidays, journalism, charter schools, teaching

    • Editor's Pick
    • 32 Ratings
    • 4554 Views
    • 45 Comments
    User picture.

    Is the Newest Oil Rig Explosion My Fault?

    SEPTEMBER 2, 2010 1:42PM

    By fingerlakeswanderer


    Topics: news, health, environment, the unremitting heat, oil rig explosion, the heat, air conditioning, oil exploration, hydrofracking, working, labor day, energy consumption, global warming, personal responsibility

    • 18 Ratings
    • 4386 Views
    • 38 Comments
    User picture.

    It was a Dark and Stormy Night of Bad Erotica OC195

    SEPTEMBER 5, 2010 10:53AM

    By Trudge164


    Topics: environment, animals, fiction, open+call, writing cliches, writing clichés, writing, cliché, cliches, cliche, labor day weekend, labor day, tube tops, dodge charger. daisy duke shorts, jim galt, boreville leadencocker, cindy ross, bad erotica, oc195, dark and stormy night

    • Editor's Pick
    • 74 Ratings
    • 4048 Views
    • 81 Comments
    User picture.

    Dear John: I've Got Your Revenge Right Here

    FEBRUARY 11, 2010 8:50AM

    By O'Really?


    Topics: food/drink, true story, baltrusol golf club, dear john letter, deceit, match.com, lover's revenge (you said that already), labor day, halloween (what the hell), prostate cancer, mayo clinic, the return of the strikethrough, just checking, did i say open call and lover's revenge?, relationships, dating, love, new year's even, fifth avenue, madarin oriental, new yor, nyc, the post-it note episode, sex and the city, judy berman, why do people tag their posts "open call" when they are not responding to an open call?, open call, lovers revenge

    • 17 Ratings
    • 3527 Views
    • 25 Comments
    User picture.

    bread and roses too: chatting with elizabeth gurley flynn

    SEPTEMBER 7, 2009 10:53AM

    By doloresflores_d


    Topics: kimbo slice ultimate fighter, famous women who few people know about, famous women, american heroes, revolutionaries, idealists, ussr, iww, wobblies, mill workers, women who inspire, socialism, communists, rebel girl, the crap economy, capital, labor day, oprah twitter, somalian pirates, susan boyle, munchies 420 cafe, kanye west taylor swift

    • 0 Ratings
    • 2948 Views
    • 1 Comments
    User picture.

    Recycle Crafts That Put Red, White and Blue in 4th of July

    MAY 24, 2010 6:26AM

    By PLANETPALS


    Topics: recycling, recycle crafts, flag, usa, parade, labor day, memorial day, 4th of july

    • Editor's Pick
    • 34 Ratings
    • 2532 Views
    • 65 Comments
    User picture.

    Photos of America: A Tale of Two Pig Roasts

    JULY 1, 2010 7:55AM

    By AtHomePilgrim


    Topics: photos of america, family, community, celebrations, holidays, labor day, christmas, diversity, cultures, mosaic, love, caring, food

    • 2 Ratings
    • 1929 Views
    • 1 Comments
    User picture.

    The Murders of Mary and Susanne Reker; Minnesota, 1974

    JUNE 29, 2012 6:16PM

    By Laura Wilkerson


    Topics: bemidji, lake swensen, father richard eckroth, sex abuse, collegeville, st. john's abbey, st. john's university, benedictine, monks, racine, jacob wetterling, st. francis, vernon seitz, stabbing, knife, kidnapping, rape, bev servio, michelle talbott, colorado, pueblo, michael bartowski, jacob yunger, rita reker, fred reker, zayre's, 1974, labor day, st. cloud, minnesota, murder, diary, susanne reker, mary reker, holy roman catholic church, abbot john klassen, bahamas, elizabeth vessel, beverly westerhoof

    • 0 Ratings
    • 1811 Views
    • 1 Comments
    User picture.

    OPEN LETTER TO JERRY LEWIS, PHILANTHROPIST & HERO TO ME

    SEPTEMBER 4, 2011 2:17AM

    By Lisa Romero


    Topics: jerry lewis, labor day, muscular dystrophy association, mda telethon

    • 17 Ratings
    • 1751 Views
    • 21 Comments
    User picture.

    A Santa for Every Holiday

    DECEMBER 18, 2009 8:48AM

    By Jeff Brawer


    Topics: santa, holiday, christmas, new years, valentine's day, fourth of july, labor day, thanksgiving, barry white, gilligan, humor, comedy

    • 10 Ratings
    • 1735 Views
    • 10 Comments
    User picture.

    ones who carry the weight of the sun

    SEPTEMBER 2, 2011 8:53PM

    By doloresflores_d


    Topics: very hard jobs, labor day, the future, fukushima, domestic heroes

    • 13 Ratings
    • 1528 Views
    • 19 Comments
    User picture.

    The Price of the Weekend is Eternal Vigilance

    SEPTEMBER 3, 2010 8:09AM

    By Jeanette DeMain


    Topics: workers rights, labor day, unions

    • 0 Ratings
    • 1449 Views
    • 0 Comments
    User picture.

    Labor Day Weekend: a suburban bar tour

    SEPTEMBER 12, 2009 12:25PM

    By Colonel Hector Bravado


    Topics: denver bars, pub crawl, labor day, westminster, arvada, food/drink

    • 20 Ratings
    • 1435 Views
    • 21 Comments
    User picture.

    The Price of the Weekend is Eternal Vigilance

    AUGUST 31, 2011 4:40PM

    By Jeanette DeMain


    Topics: isn't it nice to have three days off in a row?, unions, labor day

    • 11 Ratings
    • 1353 Views
    • 15 Comments
    User picture.

    FDR,JFK,BHO-"...govt frozen in ice of own indifference..."

    SEPTEMBER 5, 2011 6:12PM

    By grif -


    Topics: politics, news, same old same old, we shall overcome, fight the good fight, truman, fdr, obama, jfk, detroit, labor day

    • 33 Ratings
    • 1150 Views
    • 43 Comments
    User picture.

    Work

    SEPTEMBER 5, 2011 9:07AM

    By Alysa Salzberg


    Topics: work, jobs, labor day, keeping a job, self-examination, catsitting, work ethic, writing, writing jobs, self-examination, these are my confessions, one of my many major flaws, mooching, relationships, money

    • 6 Ratings
    • 1105 Views
    • 9 Comments
    User picture.

    TED Blog - talks on work for Labor day

    SEPTEMBER 7, 2009 12:09PM

    By Ariana Paz


    Topics: jacqueline novogratz, elizabeth gilbert, mike rowe, work, labor day

    • 11 Ratings
    • 1103 Views
    • 15 Comments
    User picture.

    Why Unions?

    SEPTEMBER 2, 2012 11:56PM

    By Chicago Guy


    Topics: unions, labor day, chicago

    • 10 Ratings
    • 1097 Views
    • 20 Comments
    User picture.

    Axelrod, Royko, Algren & Studs

    SEPTEMBER 4, 2011 7:06PM

    By Chicago Guy


    Topics: labor day, no jobs, now what? axelrod, obama, algren studs and royko, a labor day without labor, finding work when there are no jobs

    • 16 Ratings
    • 1068 Views
    • 20 Comments
    User picture.

    Are Unions Dying?

    SEPTEMBER 2, 2011 7:37AM

    By Chicago Guy


    Topics: labor day, pete and arlo, protecting the vulnerable, busting unions

    • 1 2 3 4 Next → Last ⇒
  • Open Salon
  • About
  • Contact
  • Help
  • Terms
  • Privacy
  • Advertising

Salon.com

© 2013 Salon Media Group, Inc.