I want it bad. I recently discovered a friend of mine owns a club-sized disco ball — at least 20…
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…
Because I’m Worth It
Some of you may remember those L’Oreal hair color commercials from the 70s that proclaimed “Preference by L’Oreal. Because I’m…
I Miss the Bermuda Triangle
What ever happened to the Bermuda Triangle? Growing up in the 70s and 80s, it was everywhere, and as a…
Hell’s Angels Are Back, the Four-Legged Version
I pulled out some little used breakfast bars from the rotating shelf of my cupboard the other day to find…
The Re-Flex Flex Flex
My friends and I have many fond memories and bonding moments over Duran Duran, that fabulously stylish 80s band that…
How to Be a Resolution Rock Star
I find resolutions fascinating, mostly because people have such strong reactions for or against them. Folks tend to fall into…
Top 9 Posts from 2015, Because Less Is More
Here we are at the end of the year when we run out of steam and cover it up with…
The Santa Liar
I posted this last year and am posting it again with an update. My now 16-year-old and I were about…
Go Flag Yourself Winter
As you may recall, Boston got a little bit of snow last year. I myself lost my heat in the…