My friend Tina at Raising Mommy is a scientist. I met her during the summer between junior and senior year of college, when we were both working as "spinners" at the chemistry lab at the local hospital. That meant we processed tubes of blood and other body fluids to ready them … [Read more...]
You Can’t Catch Me!
Hi. I know, my birthday is in 25 minutes, but I'm so tired I can't pull together some kind of birthday post. All I really want for my birthday are comments. And pajamas. And happy kids. Okay, that's all I really want - happy kids. Please, universe, help me out with that, … [Read more...]
Dailies
According to Charlie's Myspace page, his groupies (all 2 of them) are called "Dailies." Remember Kate Hudson's character in "Almost Famous?" She was a "band-aid." Whatever you call them, it looks like I'm starting a little fan club here on my blog. If you haven't heard the … [Read more...]
I’ll Be Sober Only For a While
So, there's this guy at work, let's call him Charlie, who's basically the office boy (we call that a production assistant in the entertainment biz) who is working here while he tries to create a career as a musician. I'd been working with him on my part-time schedule for over a … [Read more...]
People Are Weird
Fun things to say:"People are weird" is a lyric from a song by David Tobocman on his album "Very Helpful Songs" for children. It's a little-known but entertaining collection from a local musician, and he's giving away a CD to a lucky reader over at Being Savvy San Fernando. … [Read more...]