He said it out loud, he was black and he was proud. James Brown dead at 73.

This post title is, I fear, subject to cultural interpretation. For the longest time, turkey was sinonymous with Christmas. Then, in grade school, Thanksgiving came into my life, and December was no longer turkey-exclusive. Nowadays, with local traditions gravitating towards lamb or morwong (with obligatory Wikipedia link, ofc.), turkey has lost most of its […]

I’ve finally gotten around to updating the Wordpress scripts behind the web page, but now the old theme is misteriously borked. Hopefully it won’t take too long to fix, but until then the site will look uglier than usual.

So, winter is officially here (Officially!) . I tried hanging on to my autumn wardrobe, pretending real hard not to be cold, and telling myself that yes, I’d be OK with just a hoodie, no scarf. After a while of freezing my nuts, I caved in and went all-out on my winter clothes. I love […]