Archive for November, 2007

… wish you were here. No, really! But there’s no internet access! So you can’t be!
The beloved just closed an eight-week marathon of nearly 24 hours-a day, seven days a week theatrical productivity (boffo youth music theater production, plus she sang in a production of an opera-in-progress, oh, and she kicked it [...]

And now, a long overdue follow-up to the previously hinted at Baberly indiscretion.
I would like to blame The Menopause, but in truth I can only blame myself. What follows is an object lesson in what can go wrong when one has not prepared one’s Profanity Game Plan far enough in advance. The experienced [...]

Winged preschoolers, Berkeley, CA.
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They’re baaaaaaack

It’s that time again, that time being the Weblog Awards time, and as one who can’t credibly say she didn’t roll up her sleeves and get all muddy in it — really, it took me weeks to wash all the mud out of my clothes — much as I am of two (or three, or [...]

Gracias a la vida

In a nod to the last day of the Día de los Muertos, I post the video below. It’s Mercedes Sosa singing “Gracias a la vida,” perhaps her best-known song (written by Chilean Violeta Parra, the mother of Nueva Canción). Sosa’s voice is among the most expressive of the 20th century.
Why [...]

Halloween scene

And even as I post these pictures, the Halloween Fairy is descending on the lil’ monkey’s stash (from which she picked a candy a day’s worth of bootie, for the remainder of the week). Off the H. Fairy will flit, hauling all this processed sugar to “other kids who weren’t [...]