Archive for 'Best Girlfriend Wisdom'
Alone With Oneself
17 April 2007
This blog is dedicated to African American poet, Otis O’Solomon.
I heard Otis speak recently. He read from one of his poems titled Honesty Poem and I thought it beautiful, touching, and insightful. Here is an excerpt:
read more…
Good Enough
20 March 2007
I saw a bloke in a white business shirt, red bow tie and suspenders commuting the other morning in a black Saab with a bumper sticker that read, “Failure is Not an Option.”
read more…
Hang’n out with the Mystery
19 February 2007
I think I have a secret admirer.
For two years in a row now, I’ve received an anonymous Valentine’s Day communiqué via snail mail.
read more…
Candle in the Wind
12 February 2007
Last week a legend was born out of the ashes of an infamous life.
Blonde and bosomy bombshell, Anna Nicole Smith, imploded mysteriously as the lifeline from her public persona to her authentic self, disconnected permanently.
read more…
Letting Girlfriends Go
29 January 2007
Most of us know how to deliver breakup news to a bloke: be honest yet tactful and avoid gauche text messages along lines of “IDIVORCEU.”
But what are the rules for breaking up with a girlfriend?
read more…
Kids & Passion
15 January 2007
Have you listened to a child lately, taken note as they’ve talked about their dreams and passions?
I didn’t think kids had passions, I knew they had hobbies. I’ve always associated passion with grown ups, more specifically, two grown-ups in hot pursuit of skin-on-skin activity.
read more…
Give a Goat
27 November 2006
If I hear one more comment from the media along lines of “the holiday shopping season is off and running,” I think I’ll vomit.
My gut on the verge has nothing to do with the after effects of pigging out last Thursday. However, in the last 4 days I have been overfed subliminal messages suggesting that seasonal deals abound out there.
read more…
Power of Thought
16 October 2006
Tomorrow is a very big day for positive what if-ing. It’s Heart Chakra Day.
Dedicate this day to focusing on love, prosperity, healing, kindness and gratitude. Imagine your life, and the lives of others, abundant with the positive stuff.
read more…
Resting State
29 August 2006
Over a quiet lunch yesterday, I asked my honey, Nikov, what he was thinking. He grunted, “nothing.”
“Nothing!” I trilled. “How can you think nothing? That’s impossible, you had to be thinking something! Speak to me! Tell me what you were thinking.”
read more…
Uber Blokes
31 October 2005
After all that chatter in my last blog about Norseman, I thought it time to talk about the new idiom used to describe extreme blokey-types, or manly men à la U2’s, Bono.
The idiom is “ubersexuals” girls. Not to be confused with metrosexuals, those very cute models CK contracts to do his undie ads. FYI Über is German for “over” as in overly testosteroney.
