Thrilled about the Martian landing? (No, not here. There. You know. The Red Planet!) Are you planning on tuning in to CNN tonight – late – or to NASA? What’s not to love about pure science? Space exploration in search of life? And to Mars at that? All sarcasm aside, I am still enamored of […]
Heralded Historian Talks Guillotine and Bastille Day
14 July 2012, Just In. Reports are coming in of an unplanned encounter between vacationing journalist, Lola La Chaussure, and heralded historian, Docteur Louis LeBrun of La Sorbonne. The impromptu meeting allegedly took place just hours ago in the Café de Paris on Las Olas Boulevard, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, wherein the two struck up […]
Make Hay While the Sun Shines
Make hay while the sun shines. The words pop into my head and I have no idea why, unless it’s the light peeking through the drapes, the deep breath I draw when I know it’s Saturday, and while there are tasks – there are always tasks – I can slow down, just a little, when […]
April Fish, April Fools?
The origin of April Fool’s… with a fishy twist.
Fawning, Flattering, Following? Friday!
Are you fawning when it comes to those you admire? Are you flattered when someone admires you? Are you thrilled to be followed – virtually, that is – especially on #FollowFriday? Isn’t Friday fun? We all know that Twitter’s #FollowFriday is our shot at shout-outs to people and places we want to share – so […]
Kiss Me
Every type of kiss under the sun? What fun!
Healthy Superbowl Snacks (And Sumptuous Spinach Dip)
Gearing up for the Big Game? Planning the snacks for Superbowl Sunday? Um… What about those New Year’s resolutions? You know the ones – nutritional eating plans, no junk food… Is it possible to to strike a balance between fun food and healthy habits? Other than my fave-of-all-time vegetable chips from Trader Joe’s, I only […]
Perilous PR in Tough Times or, Why Marie Antoinette Needed Twitter
Let them eat… French bread?
The Essential Male Bucket List (And Then Some)
A list intriguing for either sex?
Comely Comestibles (Food In The News)
How could I resist when I found both pickles and chocolate in my morning browsing of the New York Times online, especially with my own periodic pondering on warped views of food, femininity, not to mention fiscal fitness? Stopping by an opinion piece I thought dealt with economics – (it was illustrated by what appears […]