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Today’s Song, Stuck on Repeat

The National – “Slow Show” Standing at the punch table swallowing punchcan’t pay attention to the sound of anyonea little more stupid, a little more scaredevery minute more unprepared I made a mistake in my life todayeverything I love gets lost in drawersI want to start over, I want to be winningway out of sync

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Blogs I Love

“So about a year later, when he came over to my house and uttered the simple phrase, “So. Wanna get married?” I was a little surprised, but it felt right and I said yes. We kissed goodbye and he left to go castrate some calves.” I swear, it’s like reading a novel about cow wrangling

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Marie Antoinette

Where’s the love, honestly? I remember seeing the preview for the Kirsten Dunst/Sophia Capploa production of Marie Antoinette and thinking it was a great concept. You’ve got that whole “royalty as rockstars” thing going on, with a modern soundtrack and a story of cloistered indulgence and opulance. Versailles is very much its own world, shuttered

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Rosetta Stone

I’ve been trying out the demo CD for the Rosetta Stone language software; the demo comes with sampel exercises for all 30 languages that Rosetta Stone covers. I’m most interested in the French and Arabic, so I’ve been spending some time last night and this morning running through those. For the beaucoup bucks that they

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Call For Subs

Mama Specific Productions is seeking submissions of speculative fiction stories about the future of motherhood, including science fiction, fantasy, mystery and any sub-genres. The theme is motherhood in the future. Some things to prompt or give you ideas to start with: What do you imagine the function of motherhood to be? How do you think

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Lyric of the Day

“The beer tastes like blood.” There’s so much I could do with that…. It’s nights like these that make me sleep all day It’s nights like these that make you feel so far away It’s nights like these when nothing is for sure It’s nights like these I don’t want you anymore And I’ve only

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