I’m kicking off a series of posts called To All the Gigs I’ve Loved Before. In these posts I’ll be accentuating the positive (gasp) aspects of all of my past jobs. Brace yourself: I’ve had a LOT of jobs. I’m saying “gigs” and not “jobs” for 2 reasons: “Gig” is closer to “girl,” which makes… More To All the Gigs I’ve Loved Before : Introduction
I’m not sure how I made it this far through life without reading Ray Bradbury. I kind of feel like I’ve found a new friend. Someone who’s in on it. Whatever it is. I read Fahrenheit 451 in high school, and I know I loved it, but I honestly don’t remember much about it. Presently I’m more interested… More Dandelion Wine
Seriously, guys. I miss pimping my profile. I miss the hours spent on layouts, wallpaper, font, scrollbars…. and let me tell you, I was a kick-ass profile-pimper. I didn’t use any of those prefab layouts, thank-you-very-much. I had elaborate color schemes and contact boxes and a personalized header featuring my cat. (And as a result… More What if we all just went back to MySpace?
I’ve been thinking about my “favorite children’s stories.” Supposedly it reveals something about my personality. I didn’t really get into fairy tales all that much. As an adult I like Hansel & Gretel b/c it’s twisted. (Kidnapping and cannibalism? Whoa.) But as a kid I didn’t have a strong inclination towards any particular fairy tale… More Otherwise Known as Sheila the Great
I’m here at my 2nd cousin’s house on his computer, so I can’t write for long. I have loads of little notes from this trip, on which I might report later. For now, I am in Somerset County, specifically in Taunton. I just spent the last 5 nights sleeping on the floor on a teeny… More Starbucks in the Shire