Monthly Archives: November 2007

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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War, Schmar. I’ve Got Samsonite-Sized Eye Bags.

Today is November 17th. I am 18 weeks pregnant. This stubborn misalignment of the number stars bothers me a little but I shall endeavor to overcome. The last time I was pregnant I posted but one belly shot, I believe. … Continue reading

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Every Sperm is Sacred. Etc.

Scientists have isolated valuable stem cells from plain ol’ menstrual blood! I read this today and was delighted to imagine myself selling my bodily fluids, never working another dull, officey day in my life (assuming I can stop getting pregnant … Continue reading

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I’m Not Crazy. YOU’RE the One Who’s Crazy.

Is it crazy to be obsessed with having one’s email inbox display on only one screen? As soon as I have to scroll through my work inbox, I start to panic, so I spend what is starting to seem like … Continue reading

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