January 2012
13 posts
Catastrophes that didn't happen
My husband did not get beat up and killed that time he was out drinking with his coworkers.
I don’t have a brain tumor.
I didn’t die during childbirth.
I never came home to my husband and son lying in a pool of blood.
My son was never kidnapped from daycare.
My bus didn’t blow up (terrorists).
My husband didn’t try to cut me in half that time.
I tested negative for...
Jen Kirkman - comedian: What I Would Have Said... →
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**I wrote this last night but was shy about publishing it. But I feel good about it today. Please forgive any grammar or spelling errors. I’m not the best editor. ** - Jen Kirkman
I was supposed to talk to the Larry Mantle show on NPR this week. They wanted to talk to me about the recent…
I have to reblog this because 1) I think Jen’s great, and 2) this is an excellent...
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Lately I have been spending time with the Poetry app from the Poetry Foundation.
I had no idea people were still writing poems. Awesome.
It crashes all the time but who cares.
December 2011
8 posts
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Standards
Barista A: Did you hear what happened this morning?
Barista B: No what.
Barista A: White mocha and chai. And that’s all I’m gonna say about that.
November 2011
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October 2011
10 posts
Port Out, Starboard Home: Air and Light and Time... →
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“‘you know, I’ve either had a family, a job,
something has always been in the
way
but now
I’ve sold my house, I’ve found this
place, a large studio, you should see the space and
the light.
for the first time in my life I’m going to have
a place and the time to
create.’ No baby, if you’re…
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September 2011
10 posts
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I am doing extremely well with my children’s strip Nancy. It runs in over 880...
– Ernie Bushmiller, 1971 (via nancypanels)
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August 2011
6 posts
nationalgeographicdaily:
It’s nights like these that I’m thankful that Tumblr’s iPhone app sucks balls. I can’t see all your ridiculous MTV music awards posts. Now my night hasn’t been utterly wasted.
But at least it lets you post to your different blogs from one account. Oh wait.
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Forty is the new Eighty
So today I’m at this interview, at the headquarters of Chicago’s hot VC firm, which funds a certain group couponing company, you know the one. The interviewer is on time, a good sign. After explaining that the environment will be “just like the social network” (the phone interviewer also referred twice to that movie), we talk about sites I’ve built, problems I’ve solved, and why I’m...
July 2011
6 posts