“Okay, no Vodo, no bitchy, none of that,” Vodo said as he sat down in the booth across from me, pointing a finger in my direction. “He’s new, this is his first Grumpy’s experience. Be…
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Last night’s last night of class, a beginning
Sometimes I don’t know where to begin. I obsess over first lines. I did it when I was a reporter, I do it now. I cannot start any short story until I’ve got the first…
Last night’s Grumpy’s debate: the fun for me edition
It seems that everytime the Writers gather at Grumpy’s we break into some kind of music-related debate. This is because I like to argue and make people debate me. It’s fun. Really. Last night I…
Why we love Grumpy’s so much
Tonight, Max noticed the top of our receipt. Someone asked, “How did she know we were writers?” “Because we’re nerds,” Max said. And we totally, totally are. Because only a bunch of nerds would get…
Last night’s Grumpy’s debate, or how a nickname is born
If I had a nickname (aside from jodichromeysupergenius), it would probably be The Nicknamer. Apparently I am getting quite a reputation as she who blesses people with nicknames. Last week I had someone I met…