1) What the hell happened to Pollywog’s? I went last week with a bunch of stuff to trade, and there is nothing in the store. Vanished, as if it were never there to begin with.
2) Haagen Dazs brown sugar ice cream. Holy shit.
3) Some really nice furniture at St Vincent’s on 6th Ave [...]

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A great article in Salon, about another article in the American Prospect. I’ve been thinking so much about socioeconomic issues of late-the confluence of events: economy collapsing, UA layoffs, me starting a new job, having a second baby…makes me think about work/money/family so much, thinking how good we still have it even when things are [...]

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I’m feeling very sad about the fire in Hermosillo.
It’s so hard to leave our kids to go to work, even if we love where they go during the day (I love our kids’ preschool/day care and feel so lucky to have found such a wonderful little place).
Stories like this are so heartbreaking.
I am intentionally not [...]

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