I read an article on the BBC today about two Chinese brothers who escaped from a collapsed mine in Beijing. The article explains how the two brothers coped with the situation, using humor and drinking their own urine to survive. However, a statement made by one of the brother’s at the end of the article […]
Gian and I were selling some random stuff (a table and a CD stand) on Craigslist. The people who came to pick up the stuff we sold were totally nice and normal. But a few folks who wrote to ask about the stuff for sale were a little freaky. One person wrote in a whole […]
Gian and I went to see Young Frankenstein on Saturday. It was hilarious. Megan Mullally (from Will & Grace) and Roger Bart (from Desperate Housewives) were in it. My favorite characters were Frau Blucher and Igor. The songs were creative and well sung; the scenery and special effects were spectacular; and the show had an […]
This weekend, we watched Fay Grim, the follow up to Henry Fool. Fay Grim was brilliantly executed with witty dialogue and fast-moving, suspenseful scenes. I was glad we watched the first movie second, because while it answered some questions from Grim (and had a great coffee-induced, explosive poop scene that was hilarious). I would […]
Georgetown is quickly becoming one of my favorite neighborhoods. Gian and I scooted around Georgetown and saw a bunch of fun stuff, including a castle and giant boots that used to be housed at a gas station in town. Here are some pictures…
A government panel is disagreeing with over 30 scientists that plastic bottles could potentially leach dangerous chemicals into beverages. The panel says the scientists are overreacting. Government panels have had a history of changing the truth, conjuring up imaginary WMD’s and dismissing major environmental concerns. I think I’ll trust science on this one. Plus, think […]
Not even a couple weeks after the death of our dear “Auntie” Vicky, my grandfather, Camillo Molinari, passed away this weekend from complications related to multiple myeloma. He would have been 83 on Wednesday. I’ll miss him very much. He was such an important person in my life. The photo below links to a gallery […]
