Ominous?
Today my horoscope says, “You hard-working Capricorns are faced with a dilemma this midsummer. The Sun is now moving through your mysterious 8th House, encouraging you to delve into the mysteries of the occult, death and sex. Although these … Read the rest!
Racist Houston, Racist America
For a good long while now, it’s been freaking me out that Houston’s Craigslist Rants & Raves seem way, WAY more racist than those of other American cities. Also, our Houston Chronicle is littered with more … Read the rest!
I spoke too soon.
Moms do get sick. I guess I have the flu now. Or its nephew, 24-Hour Flu-Like Virus. I didn’t stop feeling beat up this morning, in fact, it only got worse, so I drove home at … Read the rest!
Welcome, Bitter Asian Men
A while back, my boyfriend and I met an Asian author and bought the book he was selling, which dealt with his issues with ethnicity. Afterwards, the author and I emailed a few times, and he … Read the rest!
Things I Have Eaten for the Love of Asians
Meaning, things I have eaten at the urging of my Asian boyfriend’s family and friends.
1. Fish heads. Read the rest!
2. Fish fins. Fish toes, fish brains, fish beaks. Fish cartilage.
3. Fried …
I’ll say it…
I thought Nacho Libre was funny and endearing. I liked the Mexico setting and all the St. Franceses of Assisi. I liked the little kids. I liked the luchadores and the nun and the skinny guy and … Read the rest!
I like to write a lot on Fridays before holidays, when I’m the only one stupid enough to have used up all her vacation days.
I almost had a panic attack an hour ago, in my car, while driving to … Read the rest!
Issues
Of course I have big ol’ opinions on all the current issues of the day… I just can’t always write about them, for fear that I’ll get so pissed off, I’ll hurt someone or myself. But the time has … Read the rest!
I’m in Love
Near our favorite pho place is a dry cleaner or tailor who has a bird. I think it’s a myna bird. Sometimes this person sets the bird’s enormous cage outside the shop, and we stop to look … Read the rest!
My Weekend Adventures in a Numbered List
1. Friday my new work buddy and I had drinks and then dinner. Then, I think I went home and played World of Warcraft until my boyfriend got off work. While my kids … Read the rest!
