How Women Wind Up Alone With a House Full of Cats
Early this year, the Boston Globe magazine started a feature called Dinner with Cupid. They’ll pay for a blind date, and they do the matchmaking based on interests, education, age, etc. A photo is required as part of the application, so I assume they’re trying to match up people of a similar level of attractiveness [...]
Sex That’s Not Happening
I’m off to visit my daughter, who’s studying abroad, but I’ve scheduled some posts to be published on my mostly normal schedule (M,W,F). I’m taking my laptop, but based on her crummy online connection, I’m not really sure whether I’ll be able to get to the internets. I hope to, because I love doing the [...]
Gripping, Gratifying Glee
The best TV critic in the history of the world is Matthew Gilbert of the Boston Globe. No matter where you live you should read his stuff at boston.com if you want to know what’s worth watching. If Matthew Gilbert says it’s crap, it’s crap. If he says it’s awesome, it’s awesome. And his tastes [...]
Are We Human, Or Are We Zombie?
Continuing the thread from yesterday re college as the new preschool. The Boston Globe ran an article yesterday featuring the game Humans vs. Zombies: Beware: This Game is Infectious
Six Nerf toy guns with names like “Maverkick” and “MagStrike” hang from Tyler Clark’s shoulders and waist. He fires them to fight off an army of zombies [...]