May 2006

When the right word is just wrong

I feel quite lonely now that all of the reality shows to which I have become quite hopelessly addicted are gone.  Survivor, American Idol, America’s Next Top Model – they are the cool fire that my husband and I toast our hands before of an evening.  The reality shows that have replaced them–America’s Next Bottom […]

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American Idol, the next night…

Dija watch? Dija watch?  Of course, and loved every minute of it, even the hokey, over-the-top ones.  See the Washington Post’s review for what made me laugh.   But where is Taylor now?  Kat was the feature, co-hosting on both Access Hollywood and Extra tonight.  How come?  My guess is Papa hired one of the major PR […]

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A Political Prediction

Hold onto your lapels, guys–we’re going to be wearing Vote for Gore buttons again.  I realized this about three weeks ago when two major magazines put him on their covers:  Vanity Fair and Wired.  These are, especially the former, heavy hitters, particularly with the educated male demographic.  I only bruited my prediction around the house […]

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It didn’t last…

…so there I was driving to work this AM in the foulest mood.  For no discernible reason.  I went into my office.  Putzed around doing this and that.  Left to go to an appointment.  Stopped at a drugstore to get some water and some cash.  And there, bullshitting with the clerk at the cash register, my mood […]

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Hello, again…

‘Tis I, the missing LJ pal and blogger with great ambitions (whatever that’s supposed to mean)… I have been quiet since I started working because–I guess because what I wanted to say seemed unsayable.  After the first week on the job, when it was all I wished for, it quickly became…I don’t know, bleh!  And […]

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