Author Archives: cheesefairy

It’s Humour That Saves us From Eating our Fellow Humans

American Thanksgiving or this writer’s strike I’ve been hearing about ate my 30 Rock. 30 Rock is not on. I was sad, momentarily, to note this. But then I realized that The Incredibles is on in its place and now … Continue reading

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Who’s a Clever Monkey, Then?

I went to see the boots yesterday at House Of Tall and Freaky. I liked the boots. I bought the boots. They are knee-high and shiny and someone today told me they make my feet look big but you know … Continue reading

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15 Minutes Till Chips

I used to write every day in a spiral bound notebook. I used to write 3 longhand, single-spaced pages every morning, before I did anything else. I started doing this when I started reading “The Artist’s Way,” a book Sarah’s … Continue reading

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9 Truths I Have Observed and Might Even Venture to Call Universal

OK first, does it seem odd that the plural of “truth” is just “truth”S, without an “e” or something in there? It’s pronounced “troothes.” I think there should be an “e.” TRUTHES. But when I write that, I feel like … Continue reading

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My Annual Boot Post

In November, 2004, I bought a new pair of boots. I think they cost $50. They looked like this and they were perfect. Shiny, man-made materials made them stretch around my foot and calf and also repel water. Rubber sole … Continue reading

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