I added the word Tamasha, which is the best and most useful word I know. It's hindi, originally a specific kind of folk dance, more generally it means spectacle, or show, or razzle-dazzle, more or less. You can use it in praise, like "what a terrific...

After some consideration, I put my microwave on the free section of craigslist chicago It's raining today, or I might have put it on the curb. I haven't used it in about a month, which was a weaning process to see if I could do it. Two days ago I fel...

I invited Trudy from my job at the florist's, and she not only joined but completed four tasks last night. Her codename is Hootsky Trootsky. Check it out.

Check out the ladies bathroom at the Empty Bottle (1035 N. Western Ave, Chi, IL), last stall, left wall. I admit nothing.

I just finished making a quilt yesterday. I'm going to give it to my parents for their birthdays, which are fast approaching. I made it out of only fabric I bought in thrift stores on a cross-country road trip. The fabric section in the one most sore...

Last night we made two trays of strawberry gelatin dessert with an additional ingredient. It was necessary that we eat the whole stupid thing, but this would be nearly impossible, because the gelatin was vile in flavor and consistency. And so we cove...

I found some beautiful school projects in the garbage behind my apartment yesterday. They are about the different systems of the body. I only took two because I didn't want to be greedy, and the others were covered in rotting fruit, but I put them on...

One sunday Josephine and the white bread cancer were riding bikes along Roosevelt Avenue in Chicago. When they arrived at Canal street, large piles of trash could be seen up and down the center of the street. Upon investigation, the trash was discove...

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