You give me fever
Well, somebody gave me fever. Nasty, spiky, unpredictable fever, the kind that literally makes my teeth chatter in the night,...
Deconstruction, deconstructed
Thank you for the flowers and the book by Derrida But I must be getting back to dear Antarctica —...
Typical morning dialogue
Hannah: “I forgot to get a plate.” Me: “I forgot to get up early.” Rebekah: “You’ve already GOT a girly!”24/7....
We’re all searching for something
But many of you are searching for “Marlon Brando and Wally Cox.” I find that disturbing, or maybe the whole...
Dead Presidents
Last week, I biked to the graves of two (count ’em! two!) dead presidents who are buried in the Capital...
Wishing my weeks away
So here it is Friday, which I’ve been wishing for since Monday. I never wanted to have a “waitin’ for...
Anybody remember Ko-Rec-Type?
Anybody remember Ko-Rec-Type? I found this one sad little strip of it tucked into some old papers. I went through...
London’s burning!
One of the several excellent gifts I received for my birthday was a complete surprise: The Essential Clash on DVD....
Comedy classics
Couldn’t be more pleased to report that the other morning I drove Rebekah in to school instead of standing out...
Hurtling toward teenaged
My bright, sweet, amazing 11-year-old is going to her first dance tomorrow night. Her first dance. Sixth grade. How could...