But Christie Vilsack (Iowa Gov. Tom Vilsack’s wife) has THE cutest pink satiny suit with white polka dots.
(Who would have thought that the middle school teacher from Iowa would be the first one with the first outfit that is really cute?)
Okay, the collar has a little too much frill for me, but it’s […]
I adore the national conventions. They’re like a rather embarrassing dinner party where the grown-ups have drunk too much wine. There’s the fun of “spot the celebrity” (”Oh, look! There’s Walter Mondale!”) and the head-shaking as Dad digs out his records (”Oh, puh-leaze don’t play ‘We Are Family’ again.”). There’s the utter proof that people […]
Only television critics, for instance, would have conferred this year’s prize for outstanding news and information programming to Comedy Central’s “The Daily Show” — vaulting it over rivals like PBS’ “Frontline” and ABC’s “Nightline.”
It was a decision made on both merit and message. As my cross-town rival, Melanie McFarland of the Post-Intelligencer, said when presenting […]
Chaucer’s Wordes Unto Adam His Own ScriveyneAdam scrivener, if ever thee befall
Boece or Troilus for to write new,
Under thy longe locks thow maist have the scall,
But after my makinge thou write mor trew,
So oft a day I mot thy werke renewe
It to correct, and eke to rubbe and scrape,
And all is thorowe thy necligence and […]
“If sandwich near apartment building, borrow money.”
“You need the sheepskin on the wall to get ahead in life today.”
“Lounge yourself!”