Thursday, October 12, 2006

Pretty in Pink

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I couldn't sleep and decided it was time for a change. I think I like this template. And if I don't, no reason why I can't chang...
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Wednesday, October 11, 2006

Greetings from the Stoney End

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Barbra Streisand has been in the news a lot lately. Her ticket prices, her politics, her dropping the "f bomb" from the stage. Wha...
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I must be in a better mood today ...

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... because complete strangers are making me angry again (whereas yesterday they would have just made me cry). Bally's Health Club. A w...
Tuesday, October 10, 2006

Gals I'm glad I can't channel

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As I wrestle with issues of self esteem and personal direction, I would love to go to a Ouija board and get help from a pair of former First...
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Help me out here, girls

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I am unhappy. No, let me rephrase: I am discontented. Everything about my life is positively … OK. Fine, I guess. Good enough. The things th...
Monday, October 09, 2006

Nothing works

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I thought that a stolen day off to enjoy one of our last sunny and warm afternoons would refresh me. It didn't. I thought that doing som...

Consider Goodwill as you go thru your closets

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Today I dropped off 7 t-shirts, a polo and two sweaters. In return I got a nice little receipt for the tax man, and the knowledge that I hel...

Dammitall!

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I had planned to stay incommunicado today, inaccessible to my best friend when he tries to let know about his weekend in Disneyland and his ...

Is it a sin?

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We're very slow at work these days. I am in a tender place emotionally. I don't feel like speaking to anyone. So I called in sick. B...
Sunday, October 08, 2006

And now for a little culture

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Did you know there was more to me than baseball, the Beatles and lurid crime programs? Well there is! And here are my recommendations, my re...

Look! It's Kate McArdle!

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Except for a Today Show interview regarding the tragic death of her son, I haven't seen Susan Saint James in ages. I loved her on Kate ...

But I've got a new purse

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• Baseball is over until next year. • I photograph badly. • Because I have a fat, ruddy face. • I'm a complete pudge, yet I ate an entir...

Don't blame Greg ...

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Blame me. As I was racing back home with beer to enjoy with last night's Dodgers-Mets game, it occured to me: He's not going to be a...
Friday, October 06, 2006

What not to do on a bad day

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Sat for my "portrait" for my church directory. Just the thing to do when you're feeling fat and pimply and just plain useless...
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Pick your Hepburn

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A website called Style Dash compares the two very different icons with the same last name. Apparently they're like the Beatles and Elv...

For she has got ... ANOTHER GUY

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Seems that the soon-to-be-ex Lady McCartney has a constant companion who makes sure she never gets lonely as she travels the world first cla...
Thursday, October 05, 2006

You've Got to Have Friends

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Or so sings Bette Midler. When this album first came out, back when I was in high school, I believed her. Today I'm not so sure. Last ni...
Wednesday, October 04, 2006

Not the matchup of my dreams, not tomorrow, at least

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Hong-Chih Kuo is a talented young man who is probably very good to his mother. But he is not Greg Maddux. Therefore, watching him pitch agai...

Scary stuff

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That which scares us is individual, personal, and hard to articulate because we don't like thinking about it, much less talking about it...

Instead of SEXY, how about ICKY?

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The current issue of US shows Patrick Dempsey looking positively McDreamy. All beautiful hair, dark and artful stubble and positively gorgeo...
Tuesday, October 03, 2006

Come to Mama

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Just heard from Zappos that my new Birkenstocks should arrive before the week ends. I love these shoes. As a matter of fact, these lovely bl...

Is it possible that I'm moving on?

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After almost three years and literally thousands of games, I find myself no longer drawn to Turbo 21 at Pogo.com. I don't know why, but ...

Shame on you, Rep. Foley

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I don't care if he says he's an alcoholic. Booze doesn't turn an otherwise morally upstanding citizen (gay or straight) into a p...

I love thinking of him, ca 1977

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When my best friend was 11 years old, he fell in love. With Farrah Fawcett from Charlie's Angels. Just as important as her TV show was ...
Monday, October 02, 2006

OOOH! This is gonna be fun!

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In just a few days, the Dodgers will fly to New York to face the Mets. And former Atlanta Brave (and special centerpiece of this blog) Greg ...

Sorry, but no

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I had a few minutes between buses yesterday and stopped at Kohl's. I picked up this Good Skin moisturizer and had nothing but high hopes...
Sunday, October 01, 2006

Damn you, Victoria Principal!

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Principal Secret is slowly but surely discontinuing its original spa products. This means that slowly but surely it will be harder and harde...

Now for something completely different

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Menopause. According to my doctor, I still have a way to go before I have to confront it. But I've been watching my oldest friend, just ...
Saturday, September 30, 2006

My favorite headline

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September 29, 2006 Pamela Anderson's nipples look depressed Read it for yourself: http://thesuperficial.com/2006/09/pamela_andersons_nip...

He did it, he did it, he did it!

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Two runs, three hits, seven innings. And now the Dodgers are in the play-offs. Nicely done! I love you, Greg Maddux. It's 9-6 Colorado a...

Come on, Professor …

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"Greg Maddux, who's pitched in 11 postseasons, can seal a spot for LA." So reads the headline on MLB.com. It's cloudy and ...

Sincere tribute or nasty slap? You decide.

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Sir Paul has dedicated his new album to his first wife Linda. This latest musical creation is an orchestral work in four movements called ...
Friday, September 29, 2006

What I'm doing instead

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I'm not: • Sorting my laundry • Paying my end o' the month bills • Wrapping my nephew's birthday presents • Making sense of all ...

I'm not good at this

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My best friend is off to Dallas right now as we speak. He's spending the weekend there to celebrate a family wedding, and he's flyin...

Digging for gold

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Seen on the el this morning: Young, upwardly mobile suburban mom, bringing baby girl and stroller downtown. Just about everything on both mo...