Monthly Archives: June 2008

Yep, the new dog is trouble. A “devil,” as Bill from Main Line Rescue put it. I got the phone call today. My adoption papers were signed, accepted and neatly filed in the “sucker” folder. I was excited to pick … Continue reading →

“So, there’s this dog…” I start my conversation with jm. “Yeah,” he replies hesitantly. “OK, his name is Leo and he’s a chihuahua mix and he almost got euthanized last night but the doctor saved him and he’s really cute, … Continue reading →

Some weddings are fun. Some weddings make you cry. Our friends’ wedding last weekend was the best wedding either jm or I have ever been to. It could have been different. Suffice it to say the bride’s parents never quite … Continue reading →

A while back we adopted Emily, a kitten we nicknamed Train Wreck. She was a few weeks old and had already spent most of her nine lives. She’d had flea anemia, a couple of blood transfusions, and an incidentally discovered … Continue reading →

Last week jm asked me if I’m going through some kind of crisis. Not a mid-life crisis, but the kind of crisis I have gone through several times in my life. Breakdown, manic episode, call it what you will. I … Continue reading →

One of jm’s favorite authors is David Sedaris. Yesterday, Sedaris was having a book-signing at Joseph Fox Books on Samson Street. Since jm had to work he asked me to go get his new book signed. The last book Sedaris … Continue reading →

I heard tell of a heat wave coming our way this weekend. Right now it’s raining. Warm but raining. And I’m on vacation, so I’m trying to get some personal things done that have had to wait on the back … Continue reading →

Last night I went with my friend Megan to get her tattoo. This was a tattoo she had been threatening to get for five years. The photo was taken on my phone, so it may be hard to make out. … Continue reading →