Entries Tagged as 'Mary Gaitskill'
November 11th should be a holy day
Exercising the Sister #1 Power of Tune Out
Since I’m Sister #1 I sometimes get to be a bit of tastemaker for the Sisterclub. Now that I think about it, that’s totally delusional. They generally ignore me and go right on listening to their Killers and Dixie Chicks and Cowboy Mouth, despite what I tell them they should listen to.
But when it comes [...]
Mary Gaitskill told me I had a radiant smile
Mary Gaitskill is tiny. She wore a perfectly tailored, brown pinstriped suit (the one here. The podium came up to her chest, and she read from Veronica under the heavy, dark eyebrow of Frida Kahlo.
At first I thought she came off as cold. But the more I watched her, the more I listened, Gaitskill wasn’t [...]
Three steps to the best Tuesday ever
1. NEW Paul Westerberg CD
2. Mary Gaitskill reading
3. FREE ice cream
At least when my stomach cancer kills me, I’ll die happy.
I feel better!
I worked so hard today that I think my cold germs got bored and decided to skip town. As of right this moment, having just arrived home from work, I officially feel better. I plan on celebrating with Macaroni and Cheese and some Mary Gaitskill. Yee! Don’t ever let it be said that I don’t [...]
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