Nesting
I could say I always knew I didn’t want kids, but that’s not true. In fact, it wasn’t until my late twenties that it occurred to me that I might not go down the traditional… Read More »Nesting
I could say I always knew I didn’t want kids, but that’s not true. In fact, it wasn’t until my late twenties that it occurred to me that I might not go down the traditional… Read More »Nesting
The first meetings with my surgeon and oncologist were yesterday. I knew this, and kept saying, “finally, I can’t wait, I want to get the plan of attack, let’s do this.” But the night before,… Read More »Vocabulary & The Garden State
Everyone takes a turn with cancer. We all fight the battle: for ourselves, for our families, for our friends. Researchers battle in the labs; runners battle on the course. Here in Columbus, bar crawlers battle… Read More »My turn
If anyone else manages a blog, I’m sure you’ve seen the uptick lately in spam registrations and comments. On one for which I write, one of the spammers (I’m assuming a bot) posted its entire… Read More »Pay no attention to the bot behind the curtain
I am seriously late to this party. The boy heard about this months ago and has been keeping me posted, but until now I hadn’t seen any of the material for myself. Here’s the headline:… Read More »Considering the Damsel
The problem was, I really didn’t learn my lesson the last time. See, the last time, my sister and I signed up for a half-marathon and then life intervened. We didn’t train. But, we showed… Read More »Walking tour of Akron
Ok. I’ll admit it. I have a crush on David Stern. Not like a Channing Tatum inexplicable choreography crush or Ryan Gosling “hey girl” crush, but a crush nonetheless. Yesterday, he was on Mike and… Read More »hey commissioner
One last thing for tonight: If you happened to catch The Civil Wars Unplugged on Palladia (where all the music they used to show on MTV went to be trippy in HD), you might have… Read More »the civil wars cover portishead
Here’s what happens when someone who doesn’t know much about music writes a music review: I fell in love with Nicki Bluhm and the Gramblers while watching this video. Yes, I know it’s a Hall… Read More »a tale of two voices
from the archives: April 15, 2005 So, it’s book report time. I recently finished a couple of “classics”. On my way back from san diego, I tackled The Great Gatsby. Known to me heretofore as… Read More »starting off with some oldies but goodies