Nora Ephron (RIP) and Lena Dunham dissed my name. I was innocently watching an extras feature on the Tiny Furniture DVD, in which Nora Ephron interviews Lena Dunham. When talking about the autobiographical nature of her work, Lena said that she tries to give her characters names that are similar to her real name.... Continue Reading →
Now I can say that uncooked rice has found its way into my underwear. Two words: Rocky Horror. A live Rocky Horror show has taken place at the Harvard Square Loews for 28 years. Alas, this Loews is closing today. I had never been to see the midnight show, because I am too old... Continue Reading →
Nothing like a cup of hot cocoa on a nice July day...my office is so cold that I am wearing a wrap, blasting a space heater, and drinking cocoa. HVAC people have tried to fix the problem for years to no avail. The really strange thing is that some areas of the floor are... Continue Reading →
I went on a harbor cruise today so I could check out the tall ships and Navy ships visiting Boston this week. I also got to see the Queen Mary 2: a treat for this anglophile! ... Continue Reading →
I haven't posted any quotes in awhile. Here are some inspirational ones: "To make any kind of progress, we need to imagine a different reality and believe it is possible." Tali Sharot "Don't ever forget you're a citizen of this world, and there are things you can do to lift the human spirit, things... Continue Reading →
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