Category Archives: serious

I Love That Sound

Posted on 9/18/2006 by cheesefairy

The ticking of rain against the window, cars on slick cement, the slow drip of drops from tree-leaves. Outside our living room window, the trees are turning red from green; an effect like a box of crayons melting together. The … Continue reading →

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In Which I Do Go On

Posted on 8/12/2006 by cheesefairy

“The cheeseblog sure went south after she had that baby. I hardly even go there anymore except to see if there are any more pictures.” “I know. She used to write about reality. You know, even the posts about cheese … Continue reading →

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Confrontational

Posted on 4/29/2006 by cheesefairy

There is a distant relation who emails me – albeit infrequently – terrible dirrrty jokes, warnings about the lead that might be in my lipstick, instructions for women on how to get to our cars safely, “pass this on and … Continue reading →

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Mammal, Mammal. Their Names are Called; They Raise a Paw.

Posted on 3/18/2006 by cheesefairy

This morning, I came across this story, about a Canadian Senator, Céline Hervieux-Payette, who received (as did all the senators) a letter from an American family. The letter expressed disgust and dismay that the seal hunt was going ahead for … Continue reading →

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Flow

Posted on 3/9/2006 by cheesefairy

Cycle 6 of America’s Next Top Obscure Celebrity has begun! I wanted to watch the season premiere as it played because, as the only one in Canada still paying attention, I feel obliged to care a little. But then I … Continue reading →

Posted in babby, serious, television | 7 Comments