The war being waged against women in 2012 finds me spending a lot time in a heart-fluttering ALL CAPS rage….
Date Archives February 2012
One of the sweetest love stories I’ve ever read
John Green’s The Fault in Our Stars the sweetest love story I’ve read since, well probably Steve Brezenoff’s Brooklyn, Burning….
Confessions of a wannabe: I often have awful taste in music
For most of my life I’ve wanted to be a musicgeek. A musicgeek like guys are musicgeeks, memorizing record labels…
The sadness zombie
I don’t like zombies. I don’t find them funny or offensive or ironic or anything but annoying. And yet here…
In memory of Madison (1995-2012)
He was named after my favorite U.S. president, James Madison. What else is a sassy twenty-three-year-old PoliSci major to name…
Like nephew like aunt
After we finished cleaning up the dinner dishes, The Tibbles and I retired to the living room where they immediately…
The Zac Efron email chain
At first I thought it was just spam that slipped through Gmail’s filter. It happens. The subject: hot efron lookalike…
Redirection
Later today as part of my Re-evaluating Personal Artifacts project I’m going to put into words the pain of listening…
Whitney’s death brings out the assholes on Twitter
My niece and nephew, Jaycie and Max, have reached the age where they’ve become big fans of Saturday Night Live….
The Book of Drugs
I’m a big believer in that adage about not meeting your heroes because they’ll just disappoint you. The same can…