I finally tried the New England delicacy known as fluffernutter. I'm not sure why it took me 18 years to try it since marshmallow is in my top 5 foods list. But the past is the past. Marshmallow Fluff was created in Somerville, MA, hence the regionalism. I haven't bought white bread in years, so... Continue Reading →
Every year, I like to find a new way to "adorn" myself. I've changed my hair color a few times and I've tried henna. I got a cartilage piercing (R.I.P. [it wouldn't take]). I tried a magnetic nose ring (didn't look good at all). This year, I bought some knuckle rings aka midi rings. I... Continue Reading →
John Waters is one of those artists whom I love without even having seen most of his work. I just know that I love him. Now that I've seen him in person, I feel a stronger urge to study his oeuvre beyond my viewing of Hairspray in 1988. A couple of months ago, he was... Continue Reading →
I finally made it to DC to see the cherry blossoms in April. I stayed with a friend who had an appointment one morning, so she dropped me off at the Tidal Basin, where I spent almost two hours rambling and enjoying the cherry blossoms. The Jefferson, FDR, and MLK Jr. memorials are along the... Continue Reading →
Rick Steves is my spirit guide when it comes to traveling. He encourages people to travel off the beaten path, mingle with locals, and travel thoughtfully. If you haven't heard of him, he has his own travel company and guidebook series and also has a PBS TV show and radio show. He is out there,... Continue Reading →
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