Moiselfstrongly favors that last option. I have seen too many friends and family estrangements come from slights and resentments left unspoken. Brushing things under the rug gets you nothing but a houseful of l
Many years ago a high school friendconfessedto me ( as in, “Don’t tell anybody, but….”) that he liked the Frito-Lay commercials featuring the cartoon mascot,The Frito Bandito, despite having had many of his fellow Chicanos lecture him as to why he shouldn’t. They warned him: if...
Frontman Tim Kasher introduced the mashup-song, “Recluse I Don’t Have to Love,” giving no hints as to what was about to happen, simply saying, “Let’s see how this goes.” Halfway through the usual jangling version of “The Recluse” on bounded Bright Eyes frontman Conor Oberst as ...
she can’t say, immediately or otherwise,Whoa there, that’s not what I meant to say. How can she indicate to friends, family, coworkers, her medical attendants around her, that,No, the BCI/AI voice, which is uncannily mimicking (“speaking in“)...
I’ve been doing my pre-breakfast workout for the past few weeks while re-watching someGrey’s Anatomyseasons that I don’t have much memory of. Dateline: last Friday morning I’m on Season 11; it’s the heart-rending episode where Dr. April Kepper gives birth to her and her husband...
I forget the title of whatever one I had on my computer screen; something to do with a male dance revue.[3]The one I’m currently…watching (I don’t know if that is the correct word, as I never seem to finish them) is titled,Christmas in Notting Hill. In arip-offnod to the ...