(in memory of Gabriele Helms, 1967-2004) By Elise Partridge My friend, you wouldn't lie down. Your wandering IV pole glided with you, loyal, rattling …
“The ’60s are gone, dope will never be as cheap, sex never as free, and the rock and roll never as great.” - Abbie Hoffman I saw The Beatles in concer…
I stumbled upon a 50% off DVD sale at Borders the other day and found this video for only 4 bucks! As one reviewer on Amazon said about the film: A hi…
I loved this movie! Funny, inspiring, and as Stephen Hunter of the Washington Post said, "it's about the transcendental power of -- well, yes, music."…
From Matt Taibbi... So as could be expected I was deluged with mail this weekend, most of it from outraged Michelle Malkin readers, and nearly all of …
So I needed to get the book, Confessions of an Economic Hit Man by John Perkins for my company book group and went right to Amazon. (This was before I…
I love dogs and cats equally, but I have to say that this photo tickled my "puppy" gene this past weekend. Dalai, however, let me know that cats are s…
That's what my wise "baby" son chatted to me the other day, and he's right. I'm going to try really hard to use the library more and not buy so many b…
I just finished reading The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini for my book club. It's well worth the read, especially since Afghanistan and the escalation…
