Top Ten Story Songs of All Time
In honor of the fact that I am going to see my friend Joe Henry in concert on Friday with Loudon Wainwright III, and also because I have been asked…
Tidbits
** My father (a Republican) has purchased a Toyota Prius– something I thought would never happen, would assuredly mean either the end of days, or dogs and cats living together.…
Why Is This Still Going On?
Dear Mischa Barton Fan Club, Thank you– I will continue to voice my opinion here, on my own blog. And if you’ll refer back to the post dated October 26th,…
Overheard in CVS
Well, actually it was Stephan and I saying this, but it was pretty amusing so I thought I’d share. Plus, since I’m doing my slavish word count every day for…
Give. Me a Break.
Yesterday I was walking the dog past this house in Brentwood, and I heard (I’m not even kidding) a rooster crowing. Being the inquisitive person that I am, I of…
Halloween Post: Better Late Than Never
Whoops, I had this post saved as a "Draft," and then I never published it. Probably because I just started National Novel Writing Month today, and that’s just crazy. Why…
What’s New?
We’ve already covered my strange obsession with Costco, right? I find it so amazing that you can get fro-yo, beer, and a flu shot all in the same place, and…
Friday: Tidbits
***Stephan’s Grammie’s birthday was yesterday! She’s now 100 years old! Because she’s cool like that, she’s having three birthday parties, got interviewed by her local news, and got letters from…
Whiskey and Diapers
As if to stoke the fire of “I really don’t want to have kids of my own” in my mind, people have started saying things to me that seem like…
Celebrity Smug
Top Ten Most Smug Celebrities I started this list after seeing this photo of Elizabeth Hasselbeck that made me, for some reason, want to punch her in the face. It’s…