I am in here.
I have just come back from an attempt to get out before the worst of our “worst blizzard of the year” falls in earnest, and stock up on those ever-mysterious and never fully defined “staples” at whichever grocery store I happened upon first. People never remember that it’s almost never as bad as “they” say … Continue reading Evacuating! Running for my life and all that.
Perhaps I should just title the thing “What you can learn in Manhattan,” because I see no reason to visit any of the other boroughs short of getting to and from airports. But I digress… I often find NYC giving me plenty of things to think about. Most people, when thinking about things in NYC, … Continue reading What you can learn in New York City
Seen in McSweeney’s Internet Tendency: Kids’ Letters From Terrorist Camp.: Dear Mom and Dad, Why did you send me here? I’m the only American kid in the whole camp. I keep trying to explain to the other kids about how our family wants to destroy Western civilization from the inside just as much as they … Continue reading A letter from camp…
Out with Other Patti today for lunch and the watching of Stupid TV™. I needed some lovely tuna fish in my stomach. On the other hand, I was too unwilling to look at the headlines from France today. I hate watching a civilization that I both love, and love to hate, self-implode. I suppose though, … Continue reading Lunch and stuff
