Learning About Armenia

I walked into the Armenian Museum of America not knowing a thing about Armenia, except that its people suffered a genocide (but I had no idea when). At first glance, it looked like a small museum...but I spent almost two hours there. There were many beautiful artifacts and artworks:            ... Continue Reading →

A New England Delicacy

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 →

A New Ring

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 →

Make Trouble

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 →

DC in Springtime

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 →

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