I don’t often listen to MPR during the work o’clock hours. Mostly, I spend those hours torturing Trip Shakes and arguing with nerds. But today I left The Nerdery to go out to lunch with…
Date Archives 2009
The lovely, loveable Local
I fell fast and hard for Local, a graphic novel by Brian Wood with art by Ryan Kelly. From about the fourth page on I would read each panel and sigh dreamily, caressing every page…
On being lowbrau and supporting reporters
Yesterday, I spent $10 to support David Brauer of MinnPost and the work he does there. If you don’t follow me on Twitter or sit next to me at work, you might not know how…
The very short list of things Liam, almost 4, likes
A bath and getting clean hot dogs That part in the Chipmunks where they suck on balloons and then say “let’s rock” Aunt Jodi
For later, when I have more time
I am going to unleash a frothing rant on how sick to death I am of advertisers and men and, well, women too playing to the stereotype that all a woman desires in life is…
Much like boys who love baseball are charming, so is this book about baseball
I admitted to Kurtis Scaletta yesterday that I approached reading Mudville with more than a little bit of trepidation. It’s one thing to review a book my some faceless entity, but I had exchange a…