In 1605, Sir Francis Bacon said, “Man seeketh in society comfort, use and protection.” I am not entirely sure what that means*, but any quote with the word “seeketh” in […]
Month: May 2007
Blooper Reel
Sometimes I have an idea for a blog post, get all excited, start writing it and then realize that I just don’t like it anymore… or that it is an […]
Room Cleaning
A simple act. A simple infrequent act. A ceiling-high book shelf with every nook and cranny filled. Books that run the gamut between “Archie’s Double Digest” and “The Chomsky Reader,” […]
Don't you just hate repeats?
One year ago today, I wrote this… ——————– You may remember my story about the day I spent with my 8 year old (9 10 now!) cousin. She is also […]
A Facebook Love Story
This is a story about Jim and Robin. They are strangers. Or at least they were. They are at the same party, but standing on opposite sides of the room. […]
Winnie Friggin' Cooper
For the second day in a row, I am going to start a blog post talking about a dream. Variety is for suckers. Last night I dreamt that I was […]
"Gamma Mu? One word: Bitches."
When the phone rang very early this morning, I was doing what I would normally be doing at that time… Dancing along to my DVD of STOMP THE YARD. I […]
Six
A year ago today, I wrote this… —– I’ve debated writing this post. Quite frankly, I don’t feel like I have the writing skills to adequately express what I want […]
About last night…
And I don’t mean the crappy Rob Lowe movie from 1986. Or do I? (I don’t.) Since I can’t watch the NBA playoffs now that the Raptors are out, I […]
Confuzzled
There are things that have always confused people. Ever since iron, oxygen, silicon, magnesium, sulfur, nickel, calcium, aluminum and a whole mess of other crap swirled itself into this giant […]