by Mir | Sep 4, 2004 | Detritus
I have recently discovered–through my stepmom–the miracle that is Infusium. Chickadee has been swimming all summer long and her hair has all but turned to straw. I’d switched to a sun-n-swim type shampoo, and that was helping, but her hair was still...
by Mir | Sep 3, 2004 | Job? Huh?
I have been kind of marking time until Big Company calls me to schedule my second interview. I’ve also been becoming convinced, with each passing hour, that I will never hear from them again and this isn’t so much a job possibility as another exercise in...
by Mir | Sep 3, 2004 | Detritus
You are so green, you are so buggy. We caught you yesterday (it was muggy). And now today to school you’ll go for everyone in class to show. This unit on insects, it came with bug buckets! Someone brought a frog (it caused a big ruckus). Please don’t die...
by Mir | Sep 2, 2004 | Offspring: ecstasy and agony
… that napkin didn’t say anything!” “Yes it did. What did it say?” “It said ‘read this napkin’ but then it didn’t say anything else. That was just silly.” I think maybe tomorrow’s napkin will say...
by Mir | Sep 2, 2004 | It's not a regret, it's an "experience"
Me: Blahbity blah blah summer blah blah surgery blah blah hormones blah blah medication blah blah anxiety blah blah I probably should’ve come in sooner. Therapist: *nodding* *listening intently* Thank goodness you’re feeling better. Me: Yeah but blahbity...