Have you heard of the new show, “How’s Your News”? It’s a feature news show hosted by a group of mentally and physically disabled people, that premieres on MTV this Sunday. At first, I thought this was a horrible idea, meant to make us laugh at people we shouldn’t laugh at, but then I realised [...]
With Valentine’s Day around the corner, I thought this was particularly appropriate. Bren talked about this in his vlog today (Chapter 101, which will post in a few minutes), about the challenge of truly loving everyone you meet. Everyone. From my adorable husband to my annoying landlord, from my friends to my foes, to a [...]
It worked! Look at the clouds outside! Aren’t they gorgeous? I can already hear a very delicate pitter-patter on the windows. Since it was raining, I was finally motivated to do something I should have done MONTHS ago. A while ago, when I wrote about the Lucia-Lucica Fried Rice, I mentioned curry leaves and how [...]
I hate to rub it in (ok maybe I don’t…) but it’s been in the 80s over here. In February. And while it’s probably good for my desert-loving skin, my heart is pining for the glorious rolls of grey cloud to come back. I have always loved the rain. I grew up in the desert; [...]
Our neighborhood isn’t “hot” by any means. We have one gang, which probably causes more trouble than I care to know about. All I know of them is from the hideous tags they leave on people’s houses. In the 5 years that I’ve lived here, we’ve only had one drive-by. The high school students down [...]
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