Confession: I hate appliances.

I have a confession to make, geek friends. I am retarded when it comes to anything involving tools, electricity or mechanics.  (Probably a few other things too.  Friends should avoid posting comments elaborating on this list if they wish to live.)  My toolkit is a “ladies” toolkit I got from Target for ten bucks.  It [...]

If you had to fit your life in the back of a Pontiac GrandAm… what would you bring?

There is nothing quite like packing your life into cardboard boxes, loading it into a giant truck, and driving it away.  It’s both terrifying and liberating.  I remember the days when everything I owned fit into the back of a Pontiac GrandAm. While that’s all very vie bohème, I have to say that I have [...]

Mordenkainen’s Magical Moving Men?

Have I mentioned I hate moving?  I really do. The ONE thing I like about moving is the ability to purge one’s life of all the stuff that hasn’t been touched since the last move. They just opened a Goodwill near my apartment, so I think I’ll be making several donation trips before I leave! [...]