Nobel Prize
Pollen Season Again
[sg_popup id=”1″ event=”onload”][/sg_popup]I have a superpower. I can take ordinary grocery items, like lettuce and milk and Little Debbie Snack Cakes, and turn them into pounds and pounds of pollen-induced…
BOOK REVIEW: The Road to Little Dribbling
The Road to Little Dribbling: Adventures of an American in Britain The Road to Little Dribbling, by Bill Bryson is a really funny book. It is mostly a travelogue, but…
Taste the Rainbow
My hall bathroom looks like someone tasted the rainbow and it didn’t agree with them. Pink, blue, green, bleach and black stains have seeped into the marble and tile and…
How to Fly Without a Driver’s License in 27 Invasive Steps
I had the recent, and sadly unfortunate experience of learning How to Fly Without a Driver’s License. As you will recall from my last post, I lost my driver’s…
Men, Women, and the Equality of Functional Pockets
There will never be true equality between men and women until women have functional pockets in their clothing. Hear me out. I recently had the tremendous pleasure of attending…
BOOK REVIEW: Hyperbole and a Half
Hyperbole and a Half: Unfortunate Situations, Flawed Coping Mechanisms, Mayhem, and Other Things That Happened Hyperbole and a Half by Allie Brosh is not like any other book. I guess…
6 Questions to Ask Before Hiring a Ghost Writer
6 Questions to Ask Before Hiring a Ghost Writer People hire ghost writers for many reasons. Almost everyone has a story to tell. Whether it is a personal journey, a…
Music Lessons
When I was but a wee babe, the Partridge Family was a hit show. I loved it for many reasons, not the least of which was the existence of “Lori…
BOOK REVIEW: Furiously Happy
Furiously Happy: A Funny Book About Horrible Things by Jenny Lawson Furiously Happy made me furiously happy to read it, and just plain furious when it was over, because Jenny…
Erma Induced Social Anxiety
I am stupidly excited about going to Dayton, Ohio at the end of this month, even if it has triggered the worst of my social anxiety. I am attending the…
