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Monthly Archives: July 2015
Sure, we all know about Resting Bitch Face, but what about resting tell-me-about-your-day-because-you-think-I-care face
Much has been written about resting bitch face, the dour look that some women have when their faces are not engaged in some other activity. Like talking. Or eating. Or actually being a bitch. I suppose men can also have … Continue reading
Keeping up with the Kardashians. And your kids. Not exactly in that order.
I get a text whenever one of my daughters tweets. It’s partly a control thing. Watching out for unnecessary swearing, pics that have the potential to keep them out of college or from becoming gainfully employed and the inevitable use … Continue reading
When traveling, we all depend on the kindness of strangers
I am pretty sure I flew this week with Blanche DuBois. A woman, whose long, bleached blonde hair belied her senior status, taps a man about her age, who is sitting in the aisle, on the shoulder. “Excuse me,” she … Continue reading
Do NOT Read This
I got a call on the home phone the other day. The Caller ID said “Illegal Scam.” So, I of course answered it. Here was Caller ID practically screaming at me, “Don’t take this call! These people want to steal … Continue reading
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Love, Actually…Disproportionately
I love the movie “Love Actually.” Particularly the opening scene in the international arrivals terminal at Heathrow. It may be a professional bias. It may be because I am in an airport twice a week every week. It may because … Continue reading
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The view from the halfway point
On a milestone birthday, my older brother announced: “I’m old; I don’t care anymore.” It was his way of declaring freedom to say whatever he wanted without filter. He was 30. As I hit a different milestone, I find myself … Continue reading
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