I am madly and inappropriately in love with Dr. Perry Cox, and no, I don’t want to hear any jokes about his name, thankyouverymuch. There is something about a man who is blindingly intelligent and blisteringly sarcastic and heartrendingly sensitive … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: October 2007
I just got back from a baby shower, given for my daughter’s best friend B. This beautiful child young woman has been a part of my life ever since both girls were three years old. Not only do B and … Continue reading
While it is very true that the road on which I live is a narrow two-lane road, with no shoulders and a lot of twists and hairpin curves, it is also very true that when I am behind a car … Continue reading
. . . but hark, all is not lost. Some of my students wield wonder with their pens. “I know that across the sea, across the sand, and across the street, terrible things are being done in the name of … Continue reading
Wait, wait, it gets better even worse! “Looking at this picture makes me think that why bother with circumscribing their women if nobody knows what they look like anyway? What I mean, is, which is which? Who knows? They could … Continue reading
I used to think that no essay would EVER beat this one from a year or so ago: “Lincoln was a tall man, much in the way that Andre the Giant was also tall, and with the same sideways heart … Continue reading