Entries Tagged as ‘nyc’

19 September, 2009

Yoink! Stolen from the email archives of CS Lewis in honor of her Birthday

I spent this morning and early afternoon at our local DMV.   Since I have been meaning to become a legal citizen of this metropolis for some time now, I thought that I would take advantage of this free time so generously mandated by puppet company for which I work and change my Virginia license to a [...]

8 November, 2007

joe b. turned back around and informed his father that yes, indeed, someone had called him a faggot

this is not my story, but i had to put it down, because it’s awesome.
a friend of mine, let’s call him joe b., was walking through madison square park a few weeks ago.   being a cool new york city day, he was wearing a jacket, tee and jeans.  whilst traversing the park and talking to [...]

5 November, 2007

figwit dances when he’s angry.

**spoiler alert**
only nerds of the highest order will even be able to understand this post, much less appreciate it.
i have recently, and belatedly, discovered and fallen in love with the flight of the conchords.  this may surprise some of you that know me and my absolute inability to tolerate spontaneous singing interspersed in storytelling- comedic [...]

17 June, 2007

the culinary caste system;a hot lunch untouchable speaks up

i’ve always been one of those totally low maintenance people when it comes to food.  i am more than ok with elio’s pizza, canned ravioli, tater tots, sloppy joes, burgers from shea, the list goes on.  now, i don’t mean to imply that i would actually cook these things, or chose them over their tastier, [...]