A boy left a jacket in my apartment about a month ago. We were supposed to meet up to exchange his jacket and my coffee mug (it’s a very special stainless steel travel mug), which he borrowed over a month ago. This coffee mug is very near and dear to my heart. It helps me consume 32 ounces of coffee before 10 a.m., which makes me a lot nicer in the mornings. My travel mug used to go everywhere with me, kind of like Paris Hilton’s chihuahua. (more…)
Archive for July, 2008
Turkey in My Home
Posted in Hollywood, Life, tagged H&M, H&M made in Turkey, made in Turkey on July 30, 2008 | 2 Comments »
What if Losers Got Real…
Posted in Life, Politics, tagged American attitude towards losing, American attitude towards winning, Americans and losing, Hillary's loss, winning and losing on July 20, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Today I was watching the Next Food Network Star, because there’s nothing on TV during this time of year, and the reaction of one of the losing contestants got me thinking about how Americans react to loss. As one of the contestants was told that she would be going home, she kept smiling, congratulated all the remaining contestants, and even went on to say that everyone there deserved to be there. Her smile never wavered, even as tears were rolling down her face like a waterfall. (more…)