This week’s time suck came to me just recently, as most of them do. If you are anything like me – and I am not for one minute suggesting that you are, although you do keep reading this – you probably have a thing for maps. Who doesn’t? A map gives us a sense of […]
So there I was, typing along cheerfully, when the Reigning Queen of Pick, Grand Duchess of Fluff, and High Protector of Barbies came running through the hall. Nothing odd about that in and of itself, except that she was screaming at the top of her lungs (nothing odd about that, either). The odd bit is […]
Once again it is time for the TSoW. This week’s Time Suck is for all of us readers, in case you’re wondering what to read next – you know, once you’re done with the never-ending exploits of the Big Ugly Man Doll. The wonderful people at http://www.literature-map.com/ have gifted us with a handy, if erratic, piece […]
Well, there’s no denying it, not that there ever was, really. But still: Tonight was "Back to School Night" – you may have had this joy yourself; going to the school of your precious lil child, bringing back the memories of your own second grade: the world-wide smell of something undefined, yet unaccountably nasty, just […]
Whew, that was close! Hilary Swank is recovering from her recent hospitalization for something benign, and was released from the hospital. That was a pretty near break – Clint Eastwood was on his way to give her an overdose of adrenaline.