Posted on October 17, 2008

God, what-EVER, media

There was a little teaser headline on the front page of the commuter paper this morning saying something like “Unhappiness linked to obesity!” The headline, when I opened the paper, was along the same lines. So I was bracing myself for some dumb new pseudoscientific study of how we’re only fat because we’re sad lonely … Continue reading »

Friday fluff: Signs of the times

Y’all, this morning has been weird: the heat in my building just got turned on and, inexplicably, a houseplant on my kitchen window has flowered. I didn’t even know it COULD flower! And certainly not in mid-October, when it’s gotten chilly enough that the powers that be decide we need heat. Weird. I have some … Continue reading »