Signs of the times? #FridayFiveChallenge from @rosieamber1
“Only the dead know Brooklyn”–Thomas Wolfe, You Can’t Go Home Again Home. It’s one of the most common themes for …
“Only the dead know Brooklyn”–Thomas Wolfe, You Can’t Go Home Again Home. It’s one of the most common themes for …
“History is written by the victors” Winston Churchill said it and—as both historian AND victor—he should know. As a proud graduate of …
They’re the things that everybody “knows”. Little girls like ponies. Women love shoes. Men don’t cry. Everyone hates mimes. (Well, maybe that last one is a universal truth…)
“Ok, so Pinnacle is a sexy hero, there’s no denying it. But the thing is he’s not just sexy, he’s thee sexy. Nobody can compare, he’s the total package; the body, the face, the attitude, the intellect, the sense of right and wrong… all wrapped up in that white bread Americana that gets a girl purring. Seriously, every vibrator I own is named Pinnacle.”
“I named my pistols.”
“Not the same thing.”
It didn’t seem like it was a hero’s work to fix toilets, keep old cars running, and take your (ten!) kids out for ice cream after dinner so your wife could rest.
Our lucky day My friend Catherine Hokin lives in Glasgow, so I’m lucky enough to have coffee with her often. …
An hour or so later, I was lying on a giant pink tongue, the color and sticky consistency of well-chewed bubble gum. I swear that I am not making this up.
Why do we pay good money for the privilege of stuffing our most necessary belongings into two suitcases (one of them a way-too-small carry-on), partially disrobing in security lines, sitting in sardine cans called airplanes for hours, pushing through crowded airports to reclaim said suitcases, and then living in a sight-unseen, much smaller living space than the one we left behind (for which we are already paying a hefty mortgage)?
I’ve been living in the UK for years now, so I had no idea that an insidious drug cult has taken over America. “PUMPKIN SPICEEEEEE”.
I finally have to admit it… After all, I’ve been married for…well, ever. I’ve had four children. An exciting career. I’ve …
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