Posts Tagged ‘anna is weird

I have been struggling with how I wanted to do a “New Year” type post this year. There’s kind of a lot to sum up, but at the same time, it’s hard to place it all into context. Then I saw TJ’s post, inspired by Sundry‘s, and I figured the internet was nothing if not [...]

Ursa Alumna

In: SPORTSBALL

25 Nov 2011

Being that today is all about football* here in the US (for anyone who isn’t out shopping), I thought I’d talk a little bit about being an alumna from a Big 12 school. I frequently tell people I don’t like football, that I’m really just a baseball fan. That’s only half true – I don’t [...]

I come from a family of people who love baseball. My grandfather is a good Italian boy from the Bronx, and so baseball was a huge part of his youth. He passed that love down to my father (and my mom), and so I grew up watching the Yankees. Disclaimer: yes, I am a Yankees [...]

Board Games

In: Navel Gazing

13 Nov 2011

Confession time. I don’t really like board games. Or card games either, for that matter. Or really, “games” in general. Not even Charades. Or Dominos. I didn’t much like them as a kid, and I still don’t much like them as an adult. I’m not entirely sure why, considering how much fun people seem to [...]


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