Yesterday I was sporting a rather fetching, rather large hole in the inner thigh of my pantyhose, up about 4 inches from my knee. I didn’t notice it until I got into the parking garage, and it definitely wasn’t worth the drive home to change. So unintentionally, I rocked the derelicte, sexytrampy look all day […]
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the greatest hoodie that ever lived, and it was mine for 4 days
This morning I dropped off Natalie at her improv class with Alec at Walden Theatre. Oddly, it wasn’t the first time I’d been back to Walden since high school, but it still held that feeling of nostalgia. Doubly strange was the fact that although Natalie’s not my kid, in a way she still represents the […]
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I went back to work on Tuesday, the swelling having (mostly) given way to a bright greenish-yellow bruise just over my left jaw bone and extending a bit onto my neck. I’ve never seen a bruise quite this color before—like some kind of exotic fungus—and to have it on my face was doubly enjoyable. There […]
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Firstly, I have nothing against opera. Clearly the performers are very talented people and I have great respect for that. But there’s a special place you have to be in to really enjoy opera, and pretty much any amount of self-awareness takes you far from it. And on top of that, when you add poorly […]
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I saw Gypsy at the Overture Center last night and really didn’t like it much. It was only partly the fault of the actors. It was the last performance of the weekend, the house was only half full, and the low energy was palpable. But a lot of it is just that I don’t really […]
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