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I Spy 23 Aug 2013 | 12:08 am
When I was in college I worked one summer for SANE/FREEZE, an international organization that lobbied for a nuclear arms race freeze as well as an end to US support of the Contras. I joined after havi...
The Art of Swearing 20 Aug 2013 | 08:00 pm
When I was little my dad was very careful to substitute tame words for expletives. His favorite expression was “shoot fire,” which made me giggle. My mother never cursed that I remember. Or maybe the ...
Pause 14 Feb 2013 | 08:45 am
So, there was a pause, an intermission. I got tired. I grew speechless. I’ve taken the scissors and simply cut out a chunk of time, because there’s no hope of catching you up. Suffice it to say that s...
Platform 9 3/4 17 Apr 2012 | 11:06 pm
When we asked DramaQueen what she wanted for her birthday, she decided on a trip to The Wizarding World of Harry Potter. So that's where we spent part of Spring break. It is awesome. Except for the i...
Everything Bad Is Good 28 Mar 2012 | 12:56 pm
I'm reading this right now. Dear Husband complains that I never read nonfiction. So I checked out nonfiction. I have a dozen books on various TV shows and philosophy. Didn't know there were series lik...
Musician of the Week: Andrew Bird 3 Mar 2012 | 06:12 pm
I had heard of Andrew Bird at some point when I was reading about Owen Pallett. I had never bothered investigating until I recently heard a song on Pandora called Imitosis. Sort of jazzy, a little fol...
A Night at the Opera 2 Mar 2012 | 03:47 pm
Dear Husband. Those gold cords and tassel? He graduated with Distinction. This past weekend Dear Husband graduated with his Master’s degree. See, here’s a photo of him in his gown. He looks adorable....
Angels, Magicians, Monsters, Ghosts and Pretty Boys 11 Feb 2012 | 07:18 pm
I was reading a book today that encouraged you to let your freak flag fly, to find your obsession and go with it, because that's how you find your true calling. Nice as that sounds, I don't think that...
Falling Backward 29 Sep 2011 | 01:45 pm
Please stop me. I have grandiose ideas of decking out the house for autumn – gourds, pumpkins, wheat, corn, maybe a festive wreath of colorful foliage. This is what happens when I consume too much Mar...
Caching Out 13 Sep 2011 | 02:01 pm
This weekend we decided to try something new. I blame the wine from the night before. Dear Husband and I had heard about this cool international venture called "geocaching," and it sounded so much lik...
