You’ve heard of Slumdog Millionaire by now, of course, if for no other reason than because it has the best movie title in recent history. After hearing about it from friends and watching it sweep the Golden Globes, Bryan and … Continue reading
Category Archives: art
this is why
When I don’t have any words, or when I can’t seem to arrange them in a way that says anything new; when I am tired, tired of trying to be funny or find meaning or just plain tired in the … Continue reading
telling the truth
Good evening, ladies and gentlemen. I am writing to you because I am a person of strong opinions – not all of which are well informed or intelligent. Nevertheless I feel compelled to share. I’ve seen this video posted several … Continue reading
hello to hyatt
I sat toward the back of the auditorium, a full 3 rows between me and the next actual human being. It was only about a quarter full, anyway, having been used for larger sessions earlier in the day, and now … Continue reading
gifts
THIRTY-SEVEN. I know that in the overarching scheme of things, thirty-seven is not a huge number. I know that, as it relates to birthdays, that it doesn’t mean I’m ancient. Also in relation to birthdays, I am relatively low-key. I’m … Continue reading
sing a little song
Do you remember watching Sesame Street and loving that song… sing…sing a song sing out loud, sing out strong sing of good things, not bad sing of happy, not sad While I don’t always agree with those sentiments, I also … Continue reading
scenes of a life
Yes, I’m a cliché. I love the Oscars. But it’s not what you think. Yes, I love the dresses. Yes, I love seeing my favorite actors, the self-referential humor, the parodies. Yes, I love imagining being there myself. But what … Continue reading
and now I see them everywhere
Six word memoirs on NPR – very cool. I think we should all try it. I’ve been playing around for a bit: Three kids. The laundry never stops. She still wants to be onstage. Promise me you will not leave. … Continue reading
just sharing
There is something to be said for someone who can consistently make me snort with laughter while staring at my computer screen. So…I guess I’m saying that something: Go read The QC Report. Written by Quinn Cummings, a former child … Continue reading
sunday morning
what’s shaping your life? what’s shaping mine? i could look around the room and try to recite all the unwritten rules that guide our lives don’t oversleep go to church comb your hair press your shirt marry the right one … Continue reading
sunday morning
what’s shaping your life? what’s shaping mine? i could look around the room and try to recite all the unwritten rules that guide our lives don’t oversleep go to church comb your hair press your shirt marry the right one … Continue reading
kiss kiss bang bang
Bryan and I ended up with this movie this weekend; I had never heard of it. We were aimless at Blockbuster on Friday, having wheedled our way through a week without the kids, and not really feeling like joining the … Continue reading