BlogHer brought out the social networker in me. when you attend a conference like BlogHer, you really can’t just hide out in your hotel room. you have to make appearances and you have to mingle. (of course this is if you want to be involved in some form of social networking) BlogHer events are like [...]
when i refer to BlogHer swag, i’m not talking about how all these lame kids carry themselves. i’m talking about this swag – as borrowed from urbandictionary.com (when in doubt, always refer to UD)
in addition to companies passing out swag either by company [...]
i woke up in our comfy hotel bed, reached over and dismissed my droid alarm. i laid there and just relished about the day before. i had another tight schedule but i was feeling rebellious and decided that today was going to be the day that i just enjoyed myself.
i chose to walk to [...]
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i remember kool-aid man when i was a kid and i’m sure because of him i’ll always have fond memories of a vivid and happy icon from my childhood (unlike some scary other ones but i [...]
dear ex-best friend,
i’m writing this letter to you because you asked me to, years ago. i never did, because i wasn’t ready. i’ve never been good at ending friendships and maybe you needed this for closure. i’ve wrote this letter in my head a million times and i still don’t know how to [...]
I HATE WORKING THE CIRCUS. i can’t help but wonder if there is anyone who really loves working the circus? maybe. but i doubt it. shooting the shit with some of the circus workers and watching every little thing over the years… i know this much is true, it’s a hard fucking life. makes me [...]
today was my appointment time for class registration for the fall semester. of course i was crazy all morning. it also didn’t help that karmaloop did this promo where they randomly tweeted (5) $100 giftcodes for reaching 50,000 followers. since i’ve had amazing luck on twitter, i convinced myself i’d be able to do [...]
as an in-betweenie (on the border of being “regular” sized and plus-size), i was shocked about the huge uproar regarding the ever-so-controversial photographer terry richardson shoot for vice magazine’s annual photo issue called “tons of fun” – the shoot uses plus size models in all of their glory – [...]
if you live in a neighborhood that has an elotes man consider yourself lucky. i live in the ‘hood albeit a very nice part of the hood because “the vieja” lives in our complex. the vieja, as chris & myself lovingly call her to ourselves, is a very cute grandmother of 6 kids, [...]
we actually got to enjoy this weekend, our crazy work schedules usually have us working holidays or the day before or after. it was also the first year in a long time that i wanted to celebrate being an American. being an American comes with a lot of propaganda and social stigma but when it [...]













