Ever since I turned recognizeably female, somewhere in junior high, I have glommed older men like a piece of gum in a sandbox. As an introduction to the world of being picked up, there was the sci fi convention guy, who upon learning my age (14) mumbled that he must be drunker than he’d thought […]
June 30th, 2006
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Meet George Ouzounian, whose purported girlfriend’s taste I hold in question.
Melissa Lafsky offers a very insightful analysis. I wonder if her writing or lawyering skills are better.
And a reader’s response to her column says what I was thinking.
In the space of a conversation he claims to be educated (went to college and worked in computer […]
June 9th, 2006
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On Saturday I gave a small salon concert. It was my singing debut, and it went well. I sort of still can’t believe I did it, because singing in front of people was not on my to-do list. Ever.
During the past year I’ve been taking unofficial voice lessons from my friend M, a singer and […]
June 4th, 2006
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