How being robbed at gunpoint changes your life: day one. . .. Christa, one of my favorite Minnesota writers, was recently robbed. Ever since I first read about it, I have randomly throughout the day…
Date Archives August 2008
Dear David Carr, I am sorry I am not Paul Westerberg
Last night Jags and I went to see David Carr read at Magers & Quinn and it was awesome. It was packed. People were sitting on the floor, standing in the stacks, and lined up…
Old Chicago in EP would like to buy a vowel
It was hard to enjoy my lunch under the specter of this misspelling. Oh no, I couldn’t enjoy my lunch because it was frigid degrees below zero in there. It was so cold that my…
David Carr reading tonight at Magers & Quinn
I just wanted to remind you forgetmenots that David Carr is reading at Magers & Quinn tonight. After much hemming and hawing, I have decided to attend. I’ll be the tall girl looking uncomfortable and…
Things I pulled out of the left side of the La-Z-Grrl while looking for my favorite cans
First of all, I found Eurydice, my iPod, in the Kleenex box. My passport drive and USB jump drive were in there too. I was puzzled for about sixty-seven seconds when I remembered that some…