Two nights ago, Talie, Shelly, and Sahar Massachi rejoiced. Their parents were gone for the evening, so the children would spend a night out on the town eating hibachi, then in the warm , blanket-covered confines of their home watching two rented movies. One featuring a machine with the soul of a man, the other [...]
One week ago, US Airways put me on 4 cancelled flights and took 14 hours to turn a 1 hour flight to Rochester into a 1.5 hour flight to Buffalo, with an attendant 2-hour drive to Rochester. I spent the next day trying to track down my luggage. It turns out that in my haste [...]
In case you haven’t noticed, I’m on a bit of a holiday break. Expect light posting ’till school starts etc. etc. Here’s some holiday reading! Flathead and The Datsun and the Shoe Tree.
Jack is an anonymous, mysterious, new contributor. Please welcome “him” Hi. I’m Jack. This should be the first post of what I hope ends up being a regular feature on Innermost Parts – (in)Accessible. My aim is simple – to document my attempts to place myself in locations that I’m not supposed to be, and [...]
Here at Innermost Parts we’re big fans of the nutrition listserv. The latest email probably helps to explain why I’m always so sleepy: For many college students, exams, followed by the holidays and semester break result in behaviors that foster regrets. The common denominator? Impulsive and chaotic eating. Not to say that you have to [...]
So this video is making the rounds. It’s a very simple story: Bush gets attacked by shoe-wielding journalist, Bush has unexpected ninja-like skills, liberals get cheap bipartisan cred for praising Bush on said skills. It seems to me that we’re forgetting something – the nefarious shoe-wielding assailant is screaming by the end of the video. [...]
