Eleven
No, not that Eleven (although she has also been through some shit). I'm talking about how today marks eleven years since the worst shit that ever happened to me.
Read MoreHalloween makes me anxious
It's coming. The drugstores are stocked with orange candy, the movie theaters are full of slashers, and my brain is filled with the annual October anxiety: what will I be for Halloween??
Read MoreFair weekend
Just a month after I boasted about posting here once a week, I forgot to do it last week. Ughhh. But still: nine months of sticking to a semi-ambitious New Year's resolution? Pretty damn good. Also, I was distracted because I was home in NH for the Deerfield Fair! Here are some highlights:
Read MoreAlan
While browsing Facebook last night, I scrolled into the kind of sad news I hate to learn about on Facebook. Alan Mosser, the sparkling highlight of everyone's costume shop experience at the University of Vermont, died on Thursday. I don't know the details, other than that it was unexpected, and everyone misses him.
Read MoreBowie, May, 1979
Thanks to the excellent blog Pushing Ahead of the Dame, which digs into David Bowie's music one song at a time, I came across this playlist. Bowie apparently DJed a bunch of his favorite songs on a BBC radio show on May 20th, 1979. So of course I had to recreate it on Spotify:
Read MoreSome good stuff
I feel like I've been a bummer lately, so here are some good things that happened last week, plus a bonus good thing happening tomorrow:
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