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• blogging, personal history

  For my own personal history

  09.11.08 | Permalink | 6 Comments

  Memarie Lane has a great post today about how most of us are bit players (if not Kleenex-disposable extras) in the big scheme of life. That’s why (because I agree, not because of her post) I wasn’t going to write some grandiose “Where were you?” post about September 11th. Wasn’t going to say that we [...]

• theater

  If I lived in New York City

  02.27.08 | Permalink | 2 Comments

  I’d be taking in James Braly’s show Life in a Marital Institution: “20 Years of Monogamy in One Terrifying Hour.” The New York Times says that the monologue is “appealing” and “well-constructed,” and that Braly “somehow manages to lampoon his wife, Susan, while also respecting her and her somewhat unusual ways.” There are plenty of [...]