I don't know about "extremely shocking," but certainly eye catching.
From Peggy.
Thursday, September 09, 2010
Tuesday, September 07, 2010
A Poke in the Eye
Stuff You Should Know is a quirky podcast I often listen to, and I learned of this incredible story on the "How Lobotomies Work" episode. The doctor is the same one who ruined Rosemary Kennedy.
Stuck in the Middle
My friend Marty contended that Marie is the generic middle name of the American female. It's certainly one of them, I agreed, but there are others. Ann, for instance. Sue. Mae. Jo. Lee. Some parents put all their effort into the first name and have nothing left for the middle.
Over the weekend, just for the hell of it, I gave the dogs middle names: Sparkle Ann and Devo Marie.
Friday, September 03, 2010
No Way Out
One of the most difficult aspects of interacting with other people is figuring out how to extricate yourself from a conversation without appearing rude or mentally unstable. You aren't allowed to just walk away - you need to have a reason to stop talking. And the reason can't be that you want to stop talking.
Overheard in the Holler
Me, wistfully, to Dan: I would've made a good old person. I've been practicing my whole life.
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