Wisdom and whimsy in moderate doses
I had a very strange dream Thursday night in which I seemed to be interviewing for a job in Wyoming. I don’t know what the job was. I don’t know why Wyoming. I don’t know why part of the interview took place on a swing set. But I’m pretty sure I was offered this mysterious… Continue reading Wyoming? Why not?
I caught Bearcat on the (cluttered) dining room table Tuesday night, which she has never been interested in. (And she is aware of my no-table and no-counter rules.) My brother was staying with me at the time. Me: “Were you jumping on the table with Bear last night?” Adam: “What’d she tell you?” Me: “I… Continue reading Cats are a bad influence
Smart people convinced me I should try to sell my nerdy ornaments. I’m working on completing ornament No. 20 (not including the six I’d made for myself) (yes, I went back and made a Tumblr version), all without the official “the shop’s open” announcement. (Unless you count a tweet.) So: The Live & Kern shop… Continue reading Live & Kern store: Now open
This year’s Christmas ornaments are done! Every year I add an ornament (or, in this case, five) that reflect something that’s happened in the last year. This year I became the Post-Dispatch’s social media editor, not to mention several social media endeavors not related to work (like STL Hacks/Hackers, SND STL and @newsroomcake), so the… Continue reading 2010 ornaments: Web icons
For Halloween, I was social-medialy costumed, befitting the new job as social media editor. But no one knew who the Pouty Princess was … (I love that you already know it’s a Foursquare thing.) Many people did not know how to react to a girl wearing a tiara. There was some foolishness. And some people… Continue reading Happy Halloween