Dog Days of Summer (2025)

It’s Sunday, and it’s sure living up to its name: the sun is bright and at 10:00 AM it already felt like 99 degrees. Contrary to Chappell Roan, it doesn’t make me feel like dancing, it makes me feel like staying inside with the AC on – and maybe a few fans, too.

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Here Comes Summer, I Guess

Last night we had severe wind and rain and I woke up to water in my kitchen, seeming to come from an outside wall, under my dishwasher, and heading toward the refrigerator. Joy.

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Voting is Punk

It’s “Punk for a Day” day, and so I did the punk thing of voting against authoritarianism, fascism, nazism, and militaristic/religious nationalism.

I brought you my bullets, you brought me your love? More like, “you brought me a ballot, I brought you my vote”

Sunday with Billy Shakes’ Pear

It’s the first full weekend in September and our production of Twelfth Night has wrapped and the stage is struck and I promised I would be back to my normal posting schedule and so here we are. It’s a rainy September weekend and I have a summer/fall crossover simmer pot on the stove and I’m catching up on podcasts while I type – it’s about time to break out the fireplace DVDs for ambiance – and it feels good to be back while also feeling a tad overwhelming after being gone for so long. 

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Sippin’ Sunday Afternoon

Rain is gently pattering on the windows and the house smells faintly of honeyed incense. Pull up a chair – I’ll pour the drinks and we’ll chat about the week.

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Sunday Night Scooby Doo

It’s Sunday night and the day is winding down and I’ve put on Thirteen Ghosts of Scooby Doo. Pour a drink if you’d like (I have some water) and let’s talk about the week that was.

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