I blog a lot. I read blogs all day. I’ve been blogging a long, long time (8.5 years). My actual job title? Blogger. I know that of which I speak. So take this advice to…
Date Archives 2009
A conversation with Liam who is not quite 4
“Here, eat this marshmallow.” He plucked a tiny one from his s’more granola bar. “No, s’mores are grody,” I said. “S’mores are not grody.” “Yes they are.” “THEY ARE NOT GRODY!” “Yes.” “Hey,” he said,…
Some things that will not be in list form, because I am so sick of reading lists it makes me want to barf
. . . some days I wish I was a girl named Lyric who really loved the Cubs. . . . I am so in love with The Free Dictionary despite how ugly it is…
Mama, mama we’re all crazy here
After spending 3 hours commuting in the last 17 hours, I’m pretty sure that everyone of us who chooses to live in Minnesota is a little bit off. If October in MN weren’t the most…
On e-mail responses and exclamation points
Whenever I respond to e-mail (which isn’t often, I know), you should know that I am wearing a facial expression that is appropriate to what I’m writing. Like, if I’m excited and happy about the…
The plan, Stan
I have to admit that 2007 2008 [editor’s note: it has been brought to my attention that I have no idea what the hell year it is] might go down as a sort of cultural…