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Mama Didn’t Raise No Fool

April 12, 2010
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Mama Didn’t Raise No Fool

​ I once saw Erykah Badu in concert, at a northern California stop of the second Lilith Fair. She was beautiful and graceful and elegant and regal, and she put out some killer live music. She did not, however, take off her clothes, as she did while filming a music video in Dallas last...

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Weekend Photo: The Joys of Word-Processing

August 8, 2009
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Weekend Photo: The Joys of Word-Processing

This week’s Not a Good Sign is again from Ryan and was taken at a bon dance in Wahiawa, Hawaii. If you’ve got one to share, send it to me at scrivener @ this domain. Thanks, Ryan, and may you all have wonderful Weeke...

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Weekend Photo: No Chihuahuas or Bichons!

August 1, 2009
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Weekend Photo: No Chihuahuas or Bichons!

This week’s Not a Good Sign comes from the always sharp-eyed Crissy, who was in the habit of snapping these photos long before this little blog was ever conceived. She spotted it at the Market City Pet’s Discount (yes, that punctuation annoys me too,...

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Weekend Photo: She’s Got a Way of Getting Away

July 25, 2009
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Weekend Photo: She’s Got a Way of Getting Away

This week’s Not a Good Sign contribution is from Ryan and was taken next to the University Subway. That’s a dining establishment, not a transport depot. Thanks, Ryan! Keep...

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Weekend Photo: Safeway, This Time

July 18, 2009
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Weekend Photo:  Safeway, This Time

You know, this really beats anything I’ve seen at Star Market. I am definitely making it a point to stop in at other supermarkets now that I have stumbled...

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A Little Speedbump

July 17, 2009
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A Little Speedbump

Hello. I had a little bit of an Internet connectivity problem, but thanks to @sophielynette, things seem to be okay now. I’ll return tomorrow with the Weekend Photo and...

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