Ads
*The AT&T ad where the woman reproaches her children and her own elderly mother about sending too many text messages is just disgusting. At first, I thought it was somewhat fun, […]
Author Archives: arcticpenguin
Environmentally-friendly architecture
These days, there is all this talk about environmentally-friendly architecture. I guess it all depends on what you consider is “environmentally-friendly” but this art gallery building, located in the Chelsea […]
New York
I stepped off the bus, wanting to feel that warmth of coming home. It didn’t happen. It wasn’t because of the weather, although the weather did not assist me in […]
Mommy’s age
-Daddy I got six sheets of paper. -That’s great honey, since you’re six years old. -I’m gonna draw a picture for mommy. How old is mommy? -She doesn’t want people […]
Playing CSI in SL
I went into Second Life to find the killer from the Oct. 24 episode of CSI:NY. The episode was quite interesting, although it made Second Life seemed way cooler than […]
Leaves
The damp, cold mornings and turtle dove-colored skies stir up memories of what I always remembered New England to be– the reason I loved it. The smell of grass, […]
Pumpkin picking
I disappointingly discovered that unlike apple or blueberry picking, pumpkin picking is not really picking in the sense of severing the vegetable from the stem. Rather, farmers had already severed […]
Spat on a train
After listening to his sister complain for a while on the phone, he told her, “Gramma’s really dumb. You know that.””Gramma’s a fucking retard,” chimed in his wife, who was […]
D. Yvette Wohn 