Archive for August 2010
Over-served again at the One-Man Book Club
About a week ago, after manic amounts of book-reading this summer, the One-Man Book Club unanimously approved a moratorium (1 in favor; none opposed) that prohibits even the cracking-open and general perusing of any book on the “to read” stack until the club confronts and discusses the entire backlog of already-read and partially-read books. This…
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I’ve solved a major problem (pictured, right) that was really the bane of all existence backstage at Tonsil. Thanks to the smart people at AuthorBytes, I’m once again feeling like maybe it’s time to blog. Honestly the junk that collected in the comments pile was so depressing, I’d taken a break from logging-in to WordPress…
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Go get me a spoon
This Real People clip of a valley-girl competition in 1982 in the Sherman Oaks Galleria (RIP) hurts in about a hundred different ways. All those Beths and Lauras and Laurens and Loryns and Lauries and Loris — to think (on birthday eve), they’re all in their 40s now, regretting the many afternoons they slathered up…
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