From the monthly archives:

July 2008

Her name, her name is Kate.

July 31, 2008

Finishing a thesis and turning 26 in the same week! If I were a betting woman I’d say someone’s liver is going to go on strike sometime around Sunday! Hey Kadiddle, I’ll meet you at 6:00 sharp tonight where I will promptly buy you an adds. I’m just the best sister ever. …Sister? Enabler? Whatever. [...]

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Things You’ll Never Hear in a “Straight” Bar

July 30, 2008

“GIRL! You are looking FIERCE tonight!” (Man to a man.) “Go ahead. Touch my butt!” (Man to a girl.) “I wish I had the legs for that mini dress. Sigh.” (Man to a woman.) “Ohh give me that yummy gin lemonade drink with extra fruit. HAY!” (Man.) “I LOVE showtunes.” (Everyone.) Showtune Tuesday at dbar [...]

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No wonder why I’m still single

July 29, 2008

Got all gussied up tonight. From head to toe: graphic black and white Marimekko mini dress from H&M, wide black patent leather belt from (the now defunct) Jasmine Sola, and black BCBG stilettos, topped off with my Gucci watch, David Yurman bangle, and, of course, the red Prada bag. Hot date? Not quite. Showtune Tuesday [...]

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Today, I’m Sure Thesis is Hungover

July 28, 2008

My sister Kate finished her Masters Thesis this weekend, pretty official binding and all. So our regular Sunday night dinner was more of a celebration last night. After months, of quite frankly, HELL I think we are all pleased that it is O-V-E-R. So last night I first tried to force my sister to pose [...]

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It’s Jimmy Time!

July 25, 2008

If you’ve been a long time reader of this blog, then you know that every summer I start back up with my Jimmy Fund fundraising (Hey! I heard that groan.). If you are new readers: Oh hai. I am not above getting on my knees and begging for donations. (I’m serious.) Basically my family is [...]

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