Month: February 2009

  • Last weekend in Chicago was lovely. We saw Jersey Boys, which was great! And one of the main characters was played by CMU alum Shonn Wiley. (The Bank of America Theatre was not so great, though. Poor auditorium design…) We also got to enjoy some good eats thanks to Restaurant Week, and the weather was…

  • Well, I finished Twilight last night and loved it. More for the story than the writing, although sometimes Meyer surprised me with her turn of phrase. But mostly I’m a sucker — no vampire pun intended — for intense, irresistible love. That said, I surprisingly feel no urge to rush into the rest of the…

  • Um… to be perfectly honest, I’m being a complete bum, playing on my new iPod Touch (thanks, Walmart, for your Social Media Outreach giveaways!) and reading Twilight (thanks, Stephenie Meyer, for letting me be a giddy 12-year-old girl again!). So I guess I’d have to answer my own titular question with a resounding/embarrassing “no”…? (Actually…

  • Foto Friday: Red

    Roses aren’t the only flowers that are red. And just for fun, this was a wedding group at Fountain Square on Valentine’s Day. Hey, consolidating holidays and anniversaries makes sense to me!

  • Ugly: Tatiana’s laugh/scream. She did a good job toning it down after she made it into the Top 36, and I did feel bad for her getting cut from American Idol last night, but seriously? Listen again. And make sure you’re not near any windows. Bad: I’ve been at a loss for words lately, both…