You know what I do when I feel like I’m loosing control of my environment? You know, like when a bunch of family from middle-of-nowhere-Texas is about to come into town and I’m already anticipating all the passive aggressive comments about our urban lifestyle? I organize. Everything. I clean out closets, get rid of anything […]
Maybe its the fact that most of my friends have small children, but I feel like there’s lots of talk about elementary schools: where to go, city vs. charter vs. private, favorite teachers and principles, how to survive lotteries, etc. I don’t even have kids, but I feel pretty confident that if I did I’d […]
Living in southern New Jersey meant that we had to drive anywhere we wanted to go, so when I turned 17 all I wanted was the autonomy that my driver’s license and a car would bring. I drove to school, to work, to the community pool a half mile away, to the Wawa around the […]
I don’t know about you but I’m particularly grateful the weekend is nigh. After this crazy week, I plan on spending this weekend doing a lot of nothing. But maybe if I can muster the energy to leave the house I might check out some of the fun things happening below…
Some of us love the theater. It’s more than just dialogue on paper: it’s an exhilarating feeling of imagining situations coming to life and of how to deliver them in a most powerful way. It’s the way the words convey so much more; the clever asides; the soliloquies exposing real motives, and the monologues conveying […]