Seattle’s rainy Memorial Day weekend had its benefits. I realize no one appreciated not being able to picnic, nor BBQ, nor lay in the sun to jump-start a summer tan. I also realize some Seattle-ites have already closed this web page out of pure fury that I would tip my hat to a rainy holiday [...]
Entries Tagged as ‘UpWORD (Beauty)’
May 25, 2010
Now and Then
Is anyone else cursed with the inability to separate the term “now and then” from the 1995 movie of the same title? I say this without an ounce of disdain because this movie was totally enthralling and watched repeatedly by my 11-year-old self. The pre-teen drama. The emotional scars of not yet having a chest. The denim overalls [...]
April 14, 2010
Designing Woman: Part Deux
I finally know what the man on the lookout of the Santa Maria meant when he spotted the coast after crossing the Atlantic and shouted: “Land ho!” Modern translation: THANK GOD THERE’S AN END IN SIGHT. I CAME THIS CLOSE TO KILLING MY CREW. Therefore, as I made progress on putting the den together, it felt appropriate to yell, “Land ho!” because I [...]
RSS Feed