a girl named Sue

I know I'm a gypsy at heart because the urge to wander the globe is sewn into the fiber of my being. I've always owned a car for t...

--radicalflower

God's effed up sense of humor struck again this morning. To cap off a perfect week, imagine me hopping out of bed at 5:33 this morning...

I'm getting tired of living in a reactionary, fearful society. Minutes ago both the White House and the U.S. Capitol were evacuated bec...

Rape has been on my mind a lot lately, and I've been dancing around posting about this. There are so many things that could be said ab...

Ever like those cheesy songs but are embarrassed to say so? On my lunch break I was reminded of two songs I think are hilarious. I love th...

I'm talking about loyalty here. Merriam Webster's defines loyalty as (1) unswerving allegiance; (2) faithful to a private person to...

I'm beginning to feel like someone with multiple personalities. There are so many different people in my life right now--none of whom w...

I keep getting periodic emails about a campaign called The One. I don't know how I got on the email list and don't remember signing ...

It's the time of year again where I walk the streets of DC every morning only to see the concrete sidewalks receiving their daily wateri...

Last night was rough. Lying on the grass under the moonlit sky, I learned more about two people than I probably should have. I exchanged m...

 

A man made me sad last night. He came into the store looking for books for kids on dealing with divorce. This isn't anything new. I...

I'm working on a special project at the moment that involves talking to a number of people about the intimate details of their lives. S...

Steven's exhibitionism combined with my penchant for trouble 

As I headed downstairs to pick up my second diet coke of the day (peace and happiness reign once again), several thoughts bombarded me. 1....

Don't get me wrong. I had a perfectly nice weekend. I just feel like I didn't get enough relaxation time. Isn't that the poin...

Their screams are so faint that no one hears them. While we're all locked in our glass towers or shopping with the kids, they're bei...

I'm a chipped nail polish kind of girl. You know the kind....the one who can never pull everything together just right. Her polish chi...