October 2009
50 posts
Put Something In
Draw a crazy picture, Write a nutty poem, Sing a mumble-gumble song, Whistle through your comb. Do a loony-goony dance ‘Cross the kitchen floor, Put something silly in the world That ain’t been there been there before.
-Shel Silverstein, “A Light in the Attic”
“My voice is so good that when I sing, broken glass gets put back together.”
– Phoebe, age 7, on her vocal abilities
You know you've passed your youthful prime when...
You begin to find Clarks shoes oddly appealing (and admittedly own a pair).
Your fiance calls you from his 10-year college reunion impressed by the fact that “every college kid has a cell phone!”
You realize that a few of those super-light blond highlights are actually gray.
You complain about how few coupons are in the Sunday Times.
You rejoice when, after weeks of scouring the...
