December 13 15

Recently, a friend said, with what I think was not a hint of irony or sarcasm: You’re basically like an octopus.  It’s a compliment, right? It’s totally a compliment — it means my eight tentacles and I are constantly able to do a lot of stuff.   Right? {Want to…

December 9 15

There is so much going on in the world right now—one look at my Facebook feed and my Twitter stream and I feel almost paralyzed, helpless, sad. People are suffering, people are sick. I used to casually exclaim things like, “POST-NASAL DRIP IS THE WORST!” I mean, sure, post-nasal drip is a nuisance, and…

December 7 15

One day, I would like to live in a world where I press print and my printer *just* prints. We are a mere days away from the year two thousand and sixteen. I can scan a document from my scanner app on my smartphone and email it to someone halfway…