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{ Monthly Archives } August 2009

VROOM! goes the lawyer

We’ve been thinking about replacing the 15-year-old Lesbaru wagon with a more commuting-friendly car and, as it’s about time for me to have my midlife crisis, I have decided that what we need is something more like the car our neighbors are selling: 1957 Chevrolet 210 Samwise is baffled, probably because he grew up in [...]

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When I am made empress of the Internet

Wondermark will have been prescient. In which Reality factors

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The pants! The horrible pants!

I cannot describe the horror of this flashmob video that the Queen sent me, and yet I must — IÄ! IÄ!

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Slow Food for Uppity Broads

Amanda already said quite a bit of what I was thinking about the stupidity of Michael Pollan’s recent article in the New York Times Magazine, though her main point is that if you’re writing for the NYT, you need to be fashionably ‘postfeminist’. That’s the nice version. Myself, I throw in a dash of cynicism [...]