When I cut the cable back in September, I quit the Real Housewives cold turkey. It’s a little known fact that I had quite the Real Housewives addiction. It always befuddled my friend Kari who…
Date Archives 2012
Some sign of my own
There was a span of time in the early to mid-aughts where I would buy every man I was romantically interested in a copy of An Invisible Sign of My Own by Aimee Bender. I…
I can’t make rice & other confessions
Awhile ago I bragged about what a divine soup maker I am (as opposed to being the Divine Thing the Soup Dragons sing about). I make great soup but I can’t make rice to save…
Beg to differ: 9 literary siblings who are much more interesting than Franny & Zooey
When I spied this list of cool literary siblings on Largehearted Boy’s Facebook wall I was all, “hell yes I love arbitrary lists of the bookish variety. Pop Culture Nerds love nothing more than to…
It means the Earth is dying
As I type this at 10:15 p.m. at night in front of Conan’s show, smug with the knowledge that I finally figured out this problem that has been plaguing me for a week, the little…
This is Really a Post About Soup
Before I get to the soup you should go listen to The Soup Dragons’ Divine Thing. My mind latched onto that song last night when I was making the soon-to-be-mentioned soup mostly because singing Sunken-Eyed…