Siddity in the City

I’m tired as hell these days and I definitely have a lot on my mind lately (paying bills, earning money for bills, wondering how the hell I’m going to pay my bills and rent, etc.) but media hasn’t really been one of them. I haven’t been reading mags, even though I’m currently temping for one. […]

I quit boys. Again.
Just for a little while.
Sigh.
It’s just…and this could just be hormones talking…I want one right now, but I want magic. Somebody who knows when to listen, when to debate, when to humor me (thus listening without agreeing and maintaining his own opinion), and who actually wants to be present with me […]

Me, talking to credit reporting agency rep: I’m looking at my report, and everything is up to date, but your website also says I paid something late recently–too recently to be on the report–but you still lowered my credit score. It won’t say waht was paid late, though. But I don’t know what could be […]

It’s an awkward mouthful of a title. I don’t much care, though.
During a routine call to the fam a few nights ago, I had a casual chat with my high school-age brother. It went something like this:
Bro: What’s good, pimpin’? (Yeah…I tried to break him of this particular term of address. Now he does it […]

So, I’m chatting with a potential roommate last weekend and I’m all, “Yeah, I went to Yale, yeah, I’m trying to be a journalist.”
And she’s all, “OMG, do you watch Gilmore Girls? The lead on that show is a journalism major at Yale! She heads the YDN!”
And I’m all, “WTF? Yale doesn’t have a journalism […]