I always like October 13 because it is the birthday of two of my friends and I think they are both sweet and wonderful. Happy happy to Matt and Mickie ( Read more... )

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You guys, I am awesome at making chili.

Please read this article in Slate.com about how hard Mick Foley loves Tori Amos. Apparently Maxx Payne introduced him to Little Earthquakes and he was bowled over by "Winter."

"Snow can wait, I forgot my mittens," she sang. "Wipe my nose, get my new boots on." If there is such a thing as love at first listen, I fell helplessly, hopelessly in love ( Read more... )

The 2010 MacArthur Foundation Fellows were announced today, and for the 30th year in a row, I'm not a genius ( Read more... )

Last night I hit my head extremely hard on the freezer door. You know how it goes: you bend down to take something out of the fridge and then you stand up and BAM! I actually saw stars! I rubbed my head, felt dumb, and left it at that ( Read more... )

Happy birthday, Aaron!Since he has to work all day and direct all night, I took him out to dinner last night for enormous quantities of Italian food. Earlier, I went with him up to the College of NJ to watch him direct Into the Woods for a while. Well, I left halfway through rehearsal and went to the student bar for some beer and football, but what ( Read more... )

My parents are celebrating their 34th wedding anniversary tomorrow and they are pretty great. They have always been beyond supportive of me and my sister, no matter how many times they had to sit through disturbing plays just to see the hats I made or how many ridiculously bland singers they had to listen to waiting for my sister's turn in the ( Read more... )

...or maybe I should say "don't fuck you" to Drew University.

Drew has discontinued the complimentary condom basket at Health Services. The rep from Drew says this happened because some people were taking large quantities of condoms and that someone stole the basket itself ( Read more... )

To celebrate our 6 years together, Aaron and I took ourselves out to an amazing 9 course meal at Morimoto. The full report behind the cut!

( Om(g)akase )