Monthly Archive for: ‘March, 2009’

Smart Girls at the Party

My mini holidays were lovely, and I’m once again home and moss-covered. There’s so much to be sorted after a vacation, so for now I’ll just share a little video goodness.

“Smart Girls at the Party” is a series of …

Who’s that girl (in the bathtub)?

I’m pretty sure I’ve just turned a 15 year old away from the library, permanently. I was trying to help him look up Côte d’Ivoire political history using our databases but what I ended up doing was coughing for about …

Money Can Buy Happiness: Parts 2 & 3

Nature’s Path Flax Plus Instant Oatmeal
Everyone says you should eat oatmeal for breakfast because it’s got those slow burning carbohydrates and it keeps you full for a long time. Everyone is right! This oatmeal is delicious, not too sweet …

Blast from the Past

From now on this blog is going to have another author: please join me in greeting Me in 2000-2006. Me in 2000-2006 brings a wealth of new content with her (that’s 6-8 years old). Me in 2000-2006′s writing style …

Money Can Buy Happiness: Part 1

So I’ve created a new category on the blog: Nosey! I was going to call it Voyeurism but I realized that I ought not to throw that word around as much as I do, because it’s primarily sexual. Anyway, I …

Gomorra (2008)

It was too loud, too brash, too violent, and I loved it. Click on the on the movie’s title to read more!

Off the Boards: Performance Stuff

I don’t review or talk about theater much here on the blog, but we go to stuff fairly regularly. On The Boards is a great, great place and I’ve never had a boring night in those seats. I’m trying to …

I’m gonna kick his ask!

In my ongoing battle against the boring blog, I bring you one of my favorite YouTube videos of all time. I know laughing when your kids swear may not be the best parenting approach, but I think I’d be laughing, …

“You’re like a litter of kittens!”

Yesterday was an exercise in excess. We slept in until 11 and had a breakfast of from-scratch buttermilk pancakes. I laid about reading for most of the afternoon, then we had some grilled cheese sandwiches and headed over to D …