Entries from August 2007

August 31, 2007

Don’t Tell the Terrorists…

…About the secret passage to The US America!
Someone answered the plea of Miss Teen South Carolina. More maps!
(Curtsies in Syd’s general direction.)

August 31, 2007

Schadenfreud and Sadness

I haven’t been following the whole Senator Craig debacle very carefully but last night I caught the audio of his post arrest interview and it is fucking delicious in a heartbreakingly sad way. Delicious because I’m all for exposing hypocrisy. Delicious because the very respectful cop gets so frustrated he sites Senator McLiesALot as [...]

August 31, 2007

I’m Already 30% More Unpredictable

I’ve been waiting all day to watch this. It sat there. Fully loaded. In a new tab. Waiting… Waiting for the moment when I would have 3:13 consecutive minutes of alone/quiet time.
It was worth the wait.

Sigh. Oh, New Pam… Oh New Ryan! Oh good [...]

August 30, 2007

I’m Such A Tease

Sorry kids. The gig’s in full swing these days. I knew the hours upon hours of twiddling my thumbs while the boss clickity clacked away were too good to last. It actually feels like I’m working on a TV show now. This is a good thing. I’m better at my [...]

August 29, 2007

Smile.

That last post had me curled up in a ball of sad under my desk.
Then Syd reminded me to laugh.
And Feist reminded me to taste the happy. (Doffs hat to the Fiddle.)

August 29, 2007

Strange Fruit – UPDATED

TODAY (9/20) is the National Day of Action. Do what you can.
I’ve been following the story of The Jena Six for a while, trying to find my way into writing about it. I’ve been lazy. Afraid. Intimidated. Ostrich-like. To engage with this story and to tell it to you is a trip [...]

August 27, 2007

And the Baby Jesus Smiled…

FINALLY.

August 27, 2007

I’m Back!

Hells bells! What a crrrrazy week. Wish I could share, but I can’t. Let’s talk in January, maybe I’ll be able to break it down then. Meanwhile, life continues to be lived in TV land. Thank heavens for the Vo. I’m gonna have to rock it all superficial catch [...]

August 26, 2007

Rarely is the Question Asked…

… Is our children learning?

August 23, 2007

Apologies

The job is quite demanding this week. In a very, very good way. Promise I won’t stay gone too long, but for now might I suggest a mosey through the archives?