It recently occurred to me–and likely because I have family in town to see my “new” apartment–that I haven’t been accurately documenting my decorative transformations, particularly in the kitchen. I have high hopes for the […]
I will never not be amused by products and characters with my name, a development that’s only really emerged in this century. (The first instance I can recall is Crysta in FernGully, which does predate […]
Even though I went on a make-up purge on the move before last move, I feel like I’m due for another. I barely wear eyeshadow anymore (just eyeliner and mascara) an evolution that hasn’t been […]
I’m often peripherally interested in Target’s designer collaborations–and buy a few pieces here and there–but not enough to line up for the opportunity to buy crap I don’t really need. By 1:15pm, more or less […]
I’m still sussing out what’s what in this neighborhood and am still likening it to a small town high school where you scan for anyone like yourself, anyone who stands out, not necessarily a misfit […]
Maragaret Cho telling The New York Times that she doesn’t always get her period anymore at 46 made me laugh. This is the new Gen X humor. Because I don’t follow Margaret Cho I didn’t […]
Where were you on 9/11? That seems like something someone–no one I know but a kind of someone–would ask. And in fact it is the first Google autosuggestion when you type: where were you… I […]
The moment I’ve been waiting for is finally here: tonight FOX’s Weird Loners, the show I only care about because I have an irrational possessiveness of Ridgewood, Queens even though I haven’t lived there in […]
Target is where you stop in for shampoo and tights and end up spending over $100. I now know the secret to staying roughly under $50 ($51.99 in this instance) is having to walk your […]
Adam Horovitz, a Beastie Boy in Middle Age I would be on board with a 48 year old but the reality of the matter is that I don’t know any 48 year olds. This occurred […]