I’ve been to see “He’s Just Not That Into You.” After having read the book and immediately returning it years ago (I was deep in denial when nearly half the book pointed out that my long term relationship was with someone who apparently wasn’t “that into me”), I was prepared to hate this movie. In [...]
A couple of months ago, my lady doctor recommended I switch up my birth control. Last summer, the one I had previously been on for 10 years let me down, resulting in my fainting on public transportation and an unfortunate Visit that lasted for THREE whole weeks. As bad as all that was though, I’d [...]
As my former blog description noted (my journal wants a trial separation ambivalently mocks me), in addition to my writing here I continue to keep a private journal, the contents of which I sometimes peruse in reflection. Most of my words there are considerably less belabored and range from “Fucking shit motherfucker, I’m so pissed [...]
Remember when I made a passing reference to the dude I think has been hitting on me during my commute? The one who got all handsy that time? Well, since then he’s become a fixture on my way to and from work. He’s overly friendly and chatty and STILL handsy- what the heck is that [...]
His name flashes on my caller ID. His voice is on my voicemail. “I was just thinking of you,” he says breezily. “I was thinking how nice it would be to see you, to talk to you again.” And then, “I miss you.” I didn’t want to hear it. Any of it. I had steeled [...]
So I was talking about London the other day during lunch with a mixed group of my co-workers, and happened to mention something about Goodge Street. At which point, I saw one of the younger girls seize up in shock and dismay that I would utter such a word so nonchalantly.“Did you just say what [...]
Holy hell, what are they putting in the water in Hollywood? Half the town is gestating! First it was Britney and Angelina. Then Kat(i)e Holmes Cruise. And then- gasp!- Nicole Richie, Christina Aguilera, Jennifer Lopez, and Jessica Alba. And now, good Lord, it’s 16 year old Jamie Lynn Spears. And Lily Allen. And Jennifer Love [...]
