“I’m never gonna dance again, ’cause guilty feet ain’t got no rhythm.” -Wham, Careless Whisper When I heard that George Michael had fallen out of a car going 70 miles an hour on the freeway, I wondered what it is about celebrity that screws people up. Or maybe I have it backwards, and celebrity merely … Continue reading If I Wasn’t a Celebrity, I’d Just Be Screwed Up
Just like in a relationship, friendships are what we make of them. Believe me, I know. We just need to be aware that friends need their space too, just like we need ours. It’s easy to forget this when you don’t have very many friends. And I’ve been making some new friends lately, so I … Continue reading The Friend Realization
“Ignorance is bliss.” I have no idea who said that little piece of wisdom up there, but sometimes I think it’s completely true, and other times I think it’s the single lamest thing I have ever seen. I mean, honestly, being ignorant can’t possibly be blissful. Case in point: when you’re driving down the street … Continue reading Water Cooler Musings: On Ignorance
I don’t even know what the official phrase for a collection of poets, a gathering of poets, a pride (?) of poets is, but I wish it was represented by the word “gaggle” because I feel it’s funny and poignant. The word “gaggle” is reserved for a group of geese, who cluck and whistle at … Continue reading A Gaggle of Poets
I like coffee in the summertime Smoke rising from the steaming mug Held tightly in my throbbing hand But I can never let go By the window in the front room With Coldplay on the stereo Speakers thumping to the bassline On a coaster shaped like New York I like coffee in the summertime From … Continue reading Coffee in the Summertime
“Good fences make good neighbors.” – Robert Frost, Mending Wall This quote makes me think back to my time growing up in a rowhome in Southwest Philadelphia. Now, if you’ve never been introduced to rowhomes, let me tell you, they have nothing to do with rowing, or the water, or anything like that. They’re named … Continue reading Good Fences Make Good Neighbors
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