Monthly Archives: January 2008

the new format (introductions)

I am probably going to be posting these delightful mini-screenplays from real life over on Tumblr soon, since that’s a great place for that kind of thing, but they’re down right now. (There was an Asian-looking girl at the top … Continue reading

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sturdy wrists

September 5th, 1993 marked a sleepover for my brother’s 16th birthday.  A Sunday night that went into Monday morning (Labor Day), I actually had the chance to watch They Might Be Giants–my favorite band–host 120 Minutes, a show that I … Continue reading

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that plant/krauss collaboration

Having spent about a month with it popping up on my iPod… jeez. It’s really good. I do sometimes worry about getting old and only being interested in music that makes me slightly sleepy, but this whole record is deceptively … Continue reading

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overheard

In the car, yesterday. Adam’s stuffed kitty is in the space between the car seats. ADAM: I want to hold my kitty. BECKY: What? ADAM: I want to hold my kitty. BECKY: What? ADAM [who has, by this time, collected … Continue reading

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untwittered

2007 was the year that I started thinking to myself “I ought to twitter that” instead of “I ought to blog that”. On this trip to St. Louis, I would have noted several things, except we had no internet, so … Continue reading

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