Musings
Blog Stress & Grown Up Milestones
- Daniela and her Mama
I know I haven’t blogged consistently in over a week. This is due in part to an increased focus on supporting my best friends, additional work responsibilities, and being preoccupied with moving and travel details. It’s true – I am moving into my own apartment (no roommates) Sept 1st and last [...]
Girl Antagonists in Cinema
Since the birth of cinema, the stereotype of the female as victim has been explored in countless ways. Females on screen, much as in real life (and to this day) exerted their limited power (beauty, charm, maternal sway) to manipulate those with power into giving them what they desired. And in the 1930’s, no [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )My Obsession with Obesity, MENSA thoughts and Favorite “D” Palindromes
I rarely watch television, but when I do I revel in the bizarre and inappropriate shows that somehow are allowed to air. TLC, my beloved channel of all things giganto, is premiering the second season of Honey We’re Killing the Kids! on April 9 at 9pm. The series focuses on the childhood obesity issue. These [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 6 so far )Continuity-Challenged and Misanthropylicious
So it occurred to me that I have probably mentioned The Host at least five or six times since the birth of the Lair. For those obsessively tracking my every move, I suppose an update is in order.
I did go see it last weekend – at my favorite theater in all of Manhattan – The [...]
IMing as Therapy
So we all do it, some more than others.
IMing at work.
In some offices, it’s grounds for firing. In others, it’s a slap on the wrist or ignored as long as you get your work done. In cases like mine, I have to be on whether I want to or not. Job stuff comes to me [...]









