Tag Archives: This American Life

The Epic Marathon Post

After thawing out from running a marathon in 40 degrees, wind, rain and HAIL!, i.e., weather that even the postal service would have had second thoughts about going out in, I slipped into a deep coma for 9 days. I’ve thought a lot about how I would write this post. Even before the marathon I

Polygamy? Yes Please

I first fell in love with the idea of polygamy in much the same way I fall in love with a lot of other things. I was inspired by an episode of This American Life. Episode 99 to be specific. I Enjoy Being A Girl, Sort Of. Forty seven minutes in during Act 4 (at

3 of 52 Weekend: Bowels, Basketball and Birthday

I’ll spare the details on the bowels portion of the weekend, but suffice it to say that an enema does not seem like a good idea at any age and 6-years-old is no exception. In fact right after Nola said “I’m freaking out!” She said, “I do not think this is a good idea!” Every