Jantzen Diving Girl Gets the Skinny on Herself
It’s annoying that I don’t have the rights to the Jantzen Diving Girl, so I can’t include the visual evidence for her changing body; instead I will just have to […]
Monthly Archives: March 2013
Food Faux Pas in South Korea: Part 1
Eating when traveling in a foreign country can be a tricky thing. Sure, these days you actually have to try to find a city that doesn’t have a McDonald’s in […]
Magic Hat No. 9: A Beginner’s Gateway to Craft Beer
Over the past few years, a craft-beer phenomenon has been brewing in the world of beer. The ever-so-popular classics, like Budweiser and Miller, will always remain on taps across the […]
The Magic of Monet
I had the opportunity to see parts of Claude Monet’s “Haystacks” series about a year ago in Chicago. I was in town primarily to visit some family and search out […]
Letter to My Ex
I’ve been meaning to tell you this for a few months now. This isn’t easy for me to do, and it may not be easy for you to hear. You […]
In Memoriam: The Death of Many Cover Letters, Resumes and Job Applications
It is with great sorrow that I reminisce on the failure of my many job applications and corresponding cover letters. Among those unsuccessful — applications for teaching jobs, non-profit jobs, […]
Songs of My Mother: Part 1
It was the description of the worms that really got me — the thought of the yellowing milk being poured into the metal tray, drowning the small, white, parasitical creatures […]
Little Utopia 