Archive for November, 2008
Opening Scene: Celine, Mariah, and Roger
What do Celine Dion, Mariah Carey and Roger Whittaker have in common?
[The offending trio.]
They represent one of the more charming aspects of my childhood, that resided, on repeat, as the only musical repertoire that ’twas to be heard in our house, every year, from December 1st through the 31st. (And maybe a bit after). These [...]
Service Interruption
You would think with the weather turning all blistery and chilly I would devote the extra time indoors to this little blogland.
Ha! Har Har… err, not so, it seems. I’ve taken up baking cookies, pumpkin bread and every other fall-worthy dinner and dessert known to mankind.
Which is a very odd situation as I see myself [...]
Parade Central
It’s a bit of an “Ain’t no rain on MY parade” Monday.
It might also have to do with growing up on the we(s)t coast and learned to a) always having an umbrella and b) always having appropriately hemmed pants or boots to pull a little tuck-in action to avoid the dreaded soggy pant. Either way, [...]
