Musings from My Sister: Rent-a-Kids
I like to sleep in. I enjoy leaving sharp objects within reach. When the cat has a hairball, sometimes I let it sit there until it dries. These habits don’t …
Memory Flaws & Perfection
One of the great pleasures of living in a major metropolitan area is being able to escape the chaos of the city by disappearing into a museum where you can …
Where to Live
Since 2005, I’ve resided in twelve apartments in four cities: Los Angeles, California; Pisa, Italy; Denver, Colorado; and Washington, DC. Perhaps you’re longing to stray–take this quiz to see which …
Effortlessly Beautiful
I’m writing a new song called Effortlessly Beautiful because (at least for me) being beautiful is anything but that. From the top of my head down, I have to: Cut …
Haikus for NASA
Last week in The Guardian, I read about an awesome contest that NASA is having in preparation for the launch of a new Martian atmospheric spacecraft called MAVEN. The Space …