I woke this morning frantic from a dream.
I’d been in Italy for 14 days. Fourteen! And I had been ignoring my dressmaker. She called, angry because my wedding dress was finished three months earlier and I hadn’t yet come in to try it on. And here I was, in the same city as my dress […]
Category Archives: Journal
Dream
April 20, 2008 – 6:18 am
Somewhat Embarrasing Things I've Done This Week and Excuses for Why They Are Not a Big Deal
March 4, 2008 – 4:43 am
Felt sort of awesome about myself because I showered in the morning rather than at 3pm. I work at home, so it is completely excusable if I don’t shower until I actually go out into public.
Eaten microwavable mini hamburgers and sort of liked them.
Started brushing my teeth only to be grossed out by my toothbrush […]
Quick Guide to Chicanisma
March 3, 2008 – 4:30 am
This afternoon I read about how hispanics in the Rio Grande Valley saw Hillary vs. Barrack and I couldn’t help but think ‘That woman’s livingroom looks exactly like my grandma’s.’ In fact, I’d go so far as to say that there is a definitive style of hispanic-woman-in-the-United-States-livingroom. And it involves tchotchkes. And lots of florals. […]