Getting To Know You If you’re like me, you have a hard time in new social situations (mostly stemming from the conviction that everyone there is jealous [...] Edith P. Giblets \ Sep 17, 2009 Read More What can’t you do with this?
Mostly Local Musicians Spill Billy Bellmont, of Burque band Bellemah, has started a blog called The Nosey Neighbor, wherein he interviews local (or previously local) musicians such [...] Edith P. Giblets \ Sep 10, 2009 Read More Do you play the African lutehorn and wear a hoodie? Maybe this is the blog for you.
Cut It Out! Author Michael Chabon—who’s known for writing a bit about his tribe, the Jews—is railing against the perversity of circumcision. He writes in his [...] Edith P. Giblets \ Jul 30, 2009 Read More Some ladies like a turtleneck
Just Assking Last week, while President Obama was in Europe, a picture made the Internet rounds of him supposedly, along with French President Sarkozy, checking [...] Edith P. Giblets \ Jul 16, 2009 Read More
Stuff I Didn’t Really Understand Until I Was In My 30S Now, I’m no dummy, but it took me awhile to fully grasp a few seemingly simple ideas:Paying your bills on time isn’t just [...] Edith P. Giblets \ Jul 09, 2009 Read More My thirtysomething friends and I are multiracial and own multiple hypogenic cloths for cleaning eyeglasses.
But What About The Children? Last night, while not sleeping due to an upset stomach and the unbearable heat, I couldn’t stop thinking about Michael Jackson’s kids. It [...] Edith P. Giblets \ Jul 02, 2009 Read More People are disputing their paternity, but the boy clearly has Michael Jackson’s old nose.
Adult Braces The subject of adult braces has been popping up quite a bit around the Alibi’s World Headquarters. Two members of our extended family [...] Edith P. Giblets \ May 14, 2009 Read More I wonder how her husband’s genitals feel about this.
Dom Deluise, Rip Dom DeLuise, sidekick actor beloved by hundreds, is dead at 75. His greatest films include Haunted Honeymoon, Smokey and the Bandit II and [...] Edith P. Giblets \ May 07, 2009 Read More Lift a glass of wine and a vat of meatballs to our old friend Dom.
Left On My Doorstep Yesterday afternoon, my husband and I returned home to find a large object on our front porch: a giant, two-person baby carriage, all [...] Edith P. Giblets \ Apr 30, 2009 Read More Made for two tiny persons. We’re going to use it for our cat and dog.
Sometimes People Shouldn’t Read Books First, let me admit that I had a brief, brief Ayn Rand phase at 19. It was primarily about me trying to be [...] Edith P. Giblets \ Apr 23, 2009 Read More From Toothpaste for Dinner