Day 3: London
I didn’t want to wake up now that I was finally in a real bed. Last night I slept on a plane, the night before I slept on a bus. It was terrible for me. I’m like that princess that can feel a pea under...
View ArticleDay 9: Paris/London
I barely do mornings in America, I certainly don’t do them here in Europe. There is little chance for me ever becoming a morning person. I’m not sure if it’s something biological or a trained behavior,...
View ArticleThings I Loved/Hated This Week #13
LOVE: Good Off: This stuff is miraculous. It smells dreadful and makes my lungs feel like they’re shutting down, but it will take paint off of anything in two seconds. I am constantly stunned by how...
View Article“Bonkers” by Jennifer Saunders: A Review
I love Jennifer Saunders — she can do no wrong in my eyes. She is a comedic genius and a global treasure. Wonderfully, she has written an autobiography that only furthers my adoration of her, mainly...
View ArticleTHINGS I LOVED / HATED THIS WEEK #76
LOVE: “Almost Royal” on BBC America: I have fallen in love with television again. There are such good shows on! It’s not like the dark ages of the past where I only had Honey Boo Boo to happily sustain...
View ArticleTHINGS I LOVED / HATED THIS WEEK #88
LOVE: Graham Norton Show: I’ve long had a fantasy of living in London, which I’ve told you about frequently enough. It involves working at the British Museum, having a flat near Kensington Palace,...
View ArticleTHINGS I LOVED / HATED THIS WEEK #92
LOVE: “Rebel Heart” Preorder: I don’t know why everybody has so many problems with Madonna. I think she’s awfully fun. People just enjoy being offended. I don’t. I don’t really get offended very often....
View ArticleTHINGS I LOVED / HATED THIS WEEK #96
LOVE: Magic in the Moonlight: I am well aware that Woody Allen is problematical for one million and four reasons. I also find the word problematical…problematical, but that’s for another time. Even...
View ArticleTHINGS I LOVED/HATED THIS WEEK #196
LOVE: Concentrated Vegetable Stock: I have really enjoyed my Hello Fresh subscription. I readily admit that it’s overpriced and that the menus are sometimes spectacularly boring. Still, I love having a...
View ArticleTHINGS I LOVED/HATED THIS WEEK #250
LOVE: White Christmas: I don’t have any passion for Christmas. Like everybody who grew up with the tradition, I enjoy the over-the-top gifting and spirit of commercialism, but the deeper meaning of...
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