Week 1, Day 5: Mind-Candy Detox

I eyeballed my Netflix envelope and realized that I’d ordered a documentary on Charles Bukowski — That wasn’t gonna cut it. Let’s be honest, nothing about Bukowski is restful. >> Read More

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Week 1, Day 3: White Noise

I watched the DVD of “An Inconvenient Truth” tonight, which I’ve been meaning to watch since, oh, 2005. It kind of made me want to stab myself in the face — but it also reminded me that I’m not paying attention. In trying to catch everything, I’m missing most of it. >> Read More

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Week 1, Day 2: The Last to Know

Being taken out of the loop of friendship/support by virtue of not watching the news was a bit of a shocker. Also, apparently Patrick Swayze kicked the bucket. Who knew? (Well, everyone but me – it seemed.) >> Read More

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