Doing things solo #5
My seventeen year old cousin introduced me to Pandora, an online music player where you type in a favorite band and then it plays songs that it thinks you’d like Read more…
Won’t somebody please hug me?
UPDATE: Oh my god, I revisited this post seven? years after I wrote it and I can’t believe that the song I put at the end is the song I Read more…
Doing things solo #4
I won’t count the improv show I went to on Sunday as part of the solo tour since I rode bikes with a friend to io (he went to the Read more…
Life’s to do list, cont.
1 – 32 33 – 45 46. Become a good public speaker 47. Be interviewed by a Brit (October 2009) 48. House swap with a Brit 49. Do anything with Read more…
Doing things solo #3
The solo outing that almost wasn’t. A friend emailed yesterday, “I’m curious to check (the Moth) out, and I wondered if you wanted to go. It sounded like something you Read more…
Surreal phone call
I got a phone call this afternoon from a boy who was a fifteen-year old participant in a summer employment program for public housing teens I taught three years ago, Read more…
Obligatory food-issues post by 20-30 something female
I wish I could say I was depressed, I got dumped, my dog died, my car was stolen, I was fired. But life is fairly perfect. Which is why it Read more…
Life’s To Do List, cont.
1 – 32 33. Learn how to put on makeup 34. Do England Coast to Coast trip (190 miles walking!) 35. Attend a professional soccer game in Europe, preferably in Read more…
Eating a Jerry sandwich while kissing a Brit while writing a novel while doing the Ironman
Life’s To Do List (a work in progress): Go far away to college (Boston College, 1996-2000) Play “Mimi” in a production of RENT Perform a hip-hop dance routine with a Read more…
Doing things solo #2
My solo activity of the week, the Tweed Ride. Dress up like a Brit and ride from English pub to English pub on your bike. Brilliant! Started at the Globe Read more…