Article Archive for October 2009
The Daily Beast has compiled a list of the smartest cities in the USA. We’ve lived together in one (half) of the metropoltian areas ranked in the top ten; I went to college in another; …
Before my husband and I had children, my generous mother took us on a trip to Disneyland Paris. We live near London, so it was a simple train ride on the EuroStar to Disney. We …
Baking bread is one of life’s little alchemys I am only now beginning to probe. Baguettes need steam, bagels are boiled and sourdough, as I once understood it, requires a mother, or a beast or bitch …
What do you eat when you are all alone? My husband left town on Saturday and the first thing I did after I dropped him off at the aiport was go to the grocery store. I …
I regret having never been a paper boy. My first job was babysitting – what a cliche – which I started when I was eleven. I was desperate for a hot pink walkman and strapped …
It was late in the winter of ‘04 and my unemployment had just run out. My filthy Theravadan roomate got us booted from our apartment under the BQE so I moved in with my boyfriend on …


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