This is The Thing

When I was a kid, I talked a lot. In other words, very little has changed. And I do have other words — have no doubt. I have a lot of them. One thing that has changed is this — when I was a kid, there were certain settings in which I was not “supposed [...]

I used to be a commedienne/musician. I did this for money, and for pleasure, and I received some acclaim. I think that I was pretty funny as a comic. I think that I can sing well enough to carry a tune and bring a song off, and play guitar well enough to back myself up, [...]

(I’m borrowing the title of this post from participant, with gratitude.) Interstate rest stops in Iowa have free wireless internet access. Now doesn’t that just blow the hell out of your stereotypes of the Midwest? I’ve been pondering how to even begin to blog about my trip “home” (which happened in July)– I use the [...]