Monthly Archives: September 2007

I’m not proud to admit this, but today I went to the American Apparel store in Federal Hill. No moral high ground, post hipster, cooler than thou thing – I just think it’s sleazy. But not too sleazy to keep … Continue reading →

Last night Waffle Lady and I walked around Fells Point and had dinner at one of those restaurants that has a great location but changes hands every couple of years because no one can seem to make it work. It’s … Continue reading →

Last night was the night that people touched my hair. It seems that this happens every time I get to know a new group of people socially. At some point, some one asks to touch my hair, and then everyone … Continue reading →

When we lived two miles from DC and found ourselves driving up to Baltimore once or twice a month, I had a sense that Baltimore might be the place I would finally call home. Part of what made that such … Continue reading →

Yesterday I got a call from the HR department of a natural foods distributor to which I submitted my resume back in August. A regional person is supposed to call me today to set up an interview. Finally, the motivation … Continue reading →

Last night was the first of two rehearsals for my dinky little play. I expected it to be fun, and I expected to face a heap of rewriting, but I didn’t expect it to be so freaking interesting. One of … Continue reading →

One day when I was in high school, I went to a friend’s home for lunch. On the way, she started telling me about a friend of hers I should meet, a friend named Jesus. I awkwardly but politely told … Continue reading →

Last night at the playwriting workshop we had our plays read by actors. As an icebreaker, one of the workshop leaders suggested that we each offer an introduction with one interesting fact about ourselves. This was promptly met with groans … Continue reading →

Here’s another thing I’ve learned from craigslist: I am too old to donate eggs. Apparently egg donation is a capital raising venture strictly for the under thirty crowd. It’s not something I would do (and not for the obvious reasons, … Continue reading →

Yesterday was Scott’s parents’ vow renewal for their forty-fifth anniversary. What a beautiful day. I wish I had more to say about it, but it was somewhat overwhelming. Mushball that I am, I started sniffling the moment they stood up … Continue reading →