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Back when I was a student at the fair institution known as Albion College writing papers with pretentious titles like “American Societal Constructs as Fuel for Resistance: ‘The Heroic Slave’ and Blues for Mister Charlie“, I was also busy with The Pleiad, the college newspaper and gigantic vacuum of free time. I studied journalism […]

1.  If I was* a rich girl, na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na, then I’d sing annoyingly repetitive songs that would make people want to diiii-yi-yiii-yiii-iiiie.
 
*I think you mean were, princess.

It’s good, being able to entertain yourself so easily.
I work with this guy whose theory is that in any given situation, someone can say “This is just like that episode of Seinfeld” and it will be true, though it’s almost always an episode that you haven’t seen. Well, today, I had seen the […]

 Do I need a margarita?  Yes.  In fact, I could use a whole pitcher of them.  All day, every day, and keep ‘em comin’, sport.  I’m not getting any younger.
Whoops.  What was I talking about?  I don’t know.  But anyway, a couple of Saturdays ago (the one before Father’s Day — was that a couple […]

Glow-In-The-Dark
So, on Saturday, I was at a restaurant having lunch and idly watching the Italy/US World Cup game that was on a television screen that was visible from my table (though it was more like me glancing at the TV now and again and saying, “Man, Italians are hot. Aren’t they?” because I’m deep […]

You may not be aware of this, but studying and understanding snack food is a favorite pastime of mine. In fact, it goes beyond being a mere pastime, it’s a passion. In fact (part 2), if there were an academic discipline called snackology, I would have a frickin’ Ph.D. So, today I […]

But Wordpress is being mean to me so new posts may never show up here again.  Cheers.
(This is a test of the emergency broadcast system.  This is only a test.)

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So. I got a haircut. What’s new with you?

The other day — yesterday, perhaps — I was browsing the news when I came across this article: US group sues KFC to stop use of unhealthy fat. That’s right. Newsflash: chicken that is breaded (with eleven original herbs and spices, natch) and deep-fat-fried is not a health food. Go figure. […]

I’m going to post something. Really, I swear. I even started writing a post tonight. I just knew that I wasn’t going to have time to finish it before passing out on my keyboard from exhaustion, so I figured I might as well wait and take my time on it tomorrow so […]