Happy New Year, and Back to Business
Let’s see, where to begin? I will say, it’s much easier to just post little updates as you go on Facebook or Twitter, but I’m trying to stay true to…
Insufferable Christmas Songs, Revisited
Usually it's uncool to just provide a link back to an old post, but I just re-read last year's list of insufferable Christmas songs, and it's still funny, as is…
The One Where I Deconstruct Commercials for Their Funny Potential
Wow! It's been quite a week. The Zeno Hot Spot launch, the Huffington Post blog, and a LOT of work. Also, did I mention that we're staying at a house with…
New Blog Post– Elsewhere
Don't worry– I haven't totally forgotten about this blog again. In fact, I have another post ready to go for tomorrow, but today you can find me blogging on technology…
Finally! Signs of Life on This Blog
Wow, when did this blog become a weekly (or perhaps monthly) periodical-type thing? Is it ok if I claim “complete swamped-ness” and tell you that I hope you are my…
Thought I’d Get All the Controversy Out of the Way At One: So, Racial Weirdness at Sears, and the Tiger Woods Scandal
So, I’m still swamped with this freelance project (launching soon!), my regular job, writing a proposal for a possible book project, and trying to manage Los Angeles-related things remotely, as…
Just….How Dare You?
A month or so ago, in response to that post about "what kind of idiot would bag up their dog's poop and then leave it right there on the grass?",…
Happy Black Friday, or “Stop Accosting Me When I Come Out of Whole Foods, You Hippie”
First of all, no—I did not go to Walmart, or Best Buy, or any of the other places offering huge deals for Black Friday. Even though I do love saving…
Happy Thanksgiving, or “I Have Been Neglecting You”
Yes, it's true, I haven't posted in a week. OMG! But, if you only knew about the busyness! The driving! The DRIVING! I think I have talked to more…
Coffee is for Closers, or “I Make People Cry.”
In response to several comments made to my “I make customer service people cry” post from the other day, the answer is yes—I am available if you’d like to hire…