Dear Darling Ones, On Monday, Jason Kottke announced he was taking a sabbatical from his 24-year-old blog. This threw me…
Browsing Category Writing
Thanks for the Tip
Dear Amy, Hi. Just so you know I’m writing to you specifically, let me quickly list all the Amys you…
On the Boards
Hello Darling Ones, I’ve been reading Nichole Perkins’ essay collection Sometimes I Trip on How Happy We Could Be, which…
Today I Deleted Two Exclamation Points & Other Tales of Derring-Do
Hello Darling Ones, Earlier this week I read a frustrating and puzzling true crime book about a 50+ year-old murder…
‘This Story Would be Better if You Were Funnier’
Hi Darling Ones, One of my Tea Lady friends is taking a class at The Loft, which means I got…
It’s Sunday & I’m Boring: Some Thoughts from the Well-Rested
Hi Darling Ones, Added: I am slowly recovering from my stupid, self-inflicted emotional upheaval, which is good, but has left…
21 Years of Writing I Will Dare.com
Dear Darling Ones, Today is the 21st anniversary of this blog’s existence. What stuns me the most when I think…
Gin & Regret
Hi Darling Ones, A lot of my friends laugh when I tell them the exact last time I got shit-faced…
Boobs! Boobs! Boobs! Orgasm. Snore. (This Headline is False Advertising)
Hi Darling Ones, Not only did I sleep like total garbage last night, I had one of those dreams that…
My Own Private New Year
Well, Darling Ones, It has come to my attention that I should treat Memorial Day weekend (MDW) like it’s New…