

Barrio Life
I'm lying in my bed at 9:30 in the morning with all the windows open. The weather has been truly spectacular for at least three days. At...


Hoppy Beer and White Pride
I love craft breweries, which I learned from John is something that women put on their OKCupid profiles to get men to like them. (Also,...


Reading for Writing
I've become a person who avoids reading books like reading is housework or jogging. I bought a Kindle thinking that maybe the weight of...


Glass and Mirrors
Since I couldn't bring myself to watch even a second of the RNC, I took a nap, and this is the result. Donald Trump invited me to lunch....


OBG
Eve made the media’s bad girlfriend list. EVE, for heaven’s sake! I thought the only thing Eve and I had in common was a taste for...


What Exactly is a Bad Girlfriend?
An internet search of “famous bad girlfriends” nets some frustrating reading. Looking for a good time on a Saturday night, I waded my way...


New Year's Resolutions Are For Chumps
At my January writer's group meeting, we shared the poems we'd written on the prompt "transitions," gave each other feedback, drank...