Bye, Farrah

I find myself resisting the urge to make inappropriate puns and rhymes with her name. Despite the apparent devolution of her persona in the last couple decades, there was always something endearing and certainly fascinating about her. Beneath the all-American, sparkly sun-bleached surface, it was dark and sad and a little bit creepy (especially where [...]

Germs and antibiotics

These two things dominated my week as antibiotics did battle in my body against one germ and the majority of my conversations revolved around the GERMS.
A few years ago a good friend of mine became an extra in the indie film What We Do Is Secret. As a result, she became quite close to some [...]