Category Archives: Stories real & true & made up

I’ve seen some things both real and made up

Some doors should stay shut

Posted on September 30, 2013 by reginadma

Growing up, I had no desire to eat fig newtons.  I didn’t like the way they looked, I was skeptical about the taste.  Now, if there were chocolate chip cookies in my vicinity, look out. To see what the hype … Continue reading →

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The cultural times in which we live

Posted on September 27, 2013 by reginadma

Recently, I discovered a new trigger.  This trigger took me by surprise and entered my life with force because up until this point the triggers I’ve mentioned were “older” cultural references that have been in my life for quite some … Continue reading →

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Taste the Soup

Posted on September 25, 2013 by reginadma

Sure, I let the broccoli grow to a point where, by the time I picked it, the head was almost all seed. What happened was, at first I was fascinated to grow broccoli.  I  mean, I didn’t mistaken the fledgling … Continue reading →

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Sneaking food and moving lines

Posted on September 11, 2013 by reginadma

Like many people, I love food. I love eating it, talking about it, reading about it…  Without getting too philosophical (what’s more eye rolling inducing than waxing philosophical), the consumption of food in its many forms in which I can … Continue reading →

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September

Posted on September 5, 2013 by reginadma

Like many people, I enjoy Martha Stewart.  I won’t toss my hat into the ring to discuss the expanding network of Martha fans.  I’m actually baffled by how much people like to talk about how hipsters like Martha now, and … Continue reading →

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Eidolon

Posted on September 3, 2013 by reginadma

In my mind, it’s good to come across someone or something much smarter than you.  I remember when I first learned about deconstruction in an English theory class and my mind  popped…it still pops sometimes when I think about Derrida.  … Continue reading →

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Imperfect Work

Posted on February 8, 2013 by reginadma

There are very few things that I produce that is perfect, and moreover, that I think will be perfect: putting on an event, writing, getting to point A to point B… It’s my mindset. It’s not going to be perfect, … Continue reading →

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When Running

Posted on November 26, 2012 by reginadma

The workout buddy and I think: We’ll see some sights while we run; we’ll get a good workout in; we’ll eat some awesome food after. The Pooch thinks: We’ll run around our territory; we’ll say hi to everyone we see, … Continue reading →

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Update: We’re Living in a 1940s Household

Posted on October 2, 2012 by reginadma

We moved in the beginning of August from Bloomingdale to Capitol Hill. I previously mentioned that the move unburdened me from a burgeoning anxiety about this spot on the west curb corner near our house where people would drop things … Continue reading →

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Repository for Lots of Things, Including Problems

Posted on June 18, 2012 by reginadma

The neighbors, or whoever “they” are that drop off stuff on the curb near my house in Bloomingdale are very busy these days bringing stuff to the curb.  And whoever takes that stuff away therefore has also been very busy. … Continue reading →

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