Girlie Adventures: The One That Got Way

Occasionally I write about my forays into the world of girlie girlness. It took me a while to get here, … More

Alpha Flee

On Saturday, I, my friend Lin, and my son went on a road trip to Amherst, Mass., to see the … More

For Fart’s Sake

I wasn’t sure I could pull off a post about farting. A friend and I had been laughing about it, … More

Put the Needle on the Record

I was at a vinyl standoff. When I last moved three years ago I sorted through all my albums and … More

Let’s Party Like It’s 1999

Damnit. Prince. Not you, too. I’m still not over Bowie or Robin Williams, or even Michael Jackson for that matter. … More

Happy Dead Jesus, or Easter for Catholics

I might finally be turning the corner on my dread of Easter. I’ve written before about my religious disposition and … More

You Should Be Dancing Part II

I’ve written a couple of times about dancing.  Nearly every Sunday early evening I dance at a mostly disco tea … More

Under the Influence

I was sitting with my son the other day trying to put myself in his shoes as a junior in … More

Disco Inferno

I want it bad. I recently discovered a friend of mine owns a club-sized disco ball — at least 20 … More

I’m a Delicate Flowah

Many years ago, while walking down the street in Boston, I overheard a woman say loudly, in a distinct Boston … More