"Tell me about yourself..."--four little words that seem so simple. But are they?We've all heard it before. Dates, job interviews, small talk at a party or professional event. But how do we answer it? And what does our answer say about us?Obviously the answer to "tell me about yourself" is going to depend in part … Continue reading So… Tell Me About Yourself
Random Ramblings
See? This Is Exactly What I Was Talking About
Some lawmakers in Texas and the lieutenant governor are now working on legislation to allow teachers to bring guns to school and allow for gun training for those teachers. Even ignoring how absolutely awful that idea is, this is exactly what I meant yesterday when I talked about fucked up priorities. In 2011, Gov. Goodhair … Continue reading See? This Is Exactly What I Was Talking About
Nine Quick Thoughts (9 mms?) About Guns
Some of the utterly stupid comments I have heard lately have led me to post my thoughts on the on-going national debate about guns and gun violence. Instead of continuing to yell at my radio, television and computer screen, I'm putting some of my thoughts here. I have many more than these, but this is … Continue reading Nine Quick Thoughts (9 mms?) About Guns
A PSA to Those Non-New Yorkers Who Had Intended to Run the NY Marathon This Weekend
As you have probably heard by now, Mayor Bloomberg decided today to cancel the New York Marathon because of the post-Sandy controversy surrounding the idea of holding a marathon when so many New Yorkers are without power, and the City is very much still in the middle of relief efforts.I was only a temporary New … Continue reading A PSA to Those Non-New Yorkers Who Had Intended to Run the NY Marathon This Weekend
If I Can Pin It, I CAN Do It: Pop Culture Toddler 2’s First Birthday Party
Photo by M Photography Look at that smile!As of Saturday, September 29th, Pop Culture Baby 2 (AKA Brennan) is a baby no more. My little princess is now one.I started party planning mode months in advance. At first, I was set on doing a Lil' Angels theme after finding some of the decorations on clearance at … Continue reading If I Can Pin It, I CAN Do It: Pop Culture Toddler 2’s First Birthday Party
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