Ninja came home with us from Massachusetts in Christmas of 09. I cradled him in his blankie the entire ride home. I finally had a black cat; I was so happy. He loved bacon and belly rubs. He was a really happy cat who allowed himself to be dressed up,Continue Reading
It’s BACK TO SCHOOL TIME! I am so excited for our session to start. This year, I am in charge of the Junior class at my high school -although our office provides support to all students when they are in need or are experiencing a crisis, which seemed to beContinue Reading
I haven’t been able to listen to this song in 21 years without crying, I used to sing it to my daughter when she would nurse, Crying tears of joy and love and sorrow. It is on my funeral soundtrack. You can get Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots here, ifContinue Reading
Now that I work at a school, the thing I hear most from the kids is how bored they are. If I had a $1 for every time… It always conjures up the great Louis CK talking to his daughters. “‘I’m bored’ is a useless thing to say. I mean,Continue Reading
My 50th birthday is in a couple of weeks. This scene from Half Baked might be the most Sagittarius(and Cuban, B!) thing ever. Crown and all. That’s how I’m riding out of this bitch into the sunset. If you want to buy me something from my Amazon Wish List, IContinue Reading
A Memory The death of Paul Sorvino prompted me to look through my photo albums to find this photo. It was the early 90s and we were on a friend-trip to Universal Studios. We went a lot since it was close and cheap. I recognized him, but I drew aContinue Reading
Like the swing bridge in CT, I get excited when I can catch some form of engineering doing its thing in its entirety. The other day, I got caught at the crossing near the house and of course I had to start recording. This particular train is pulling new cars.Continue Reading