Say it Rah-shay

There are five regular spots where I wog:Beverly Hills Middle School (cue Weezer), Monsignor Bonner High School, Pennwood High School, Marshall Field and now:Upper Darby High School. For reason that elude me I have never used the track at Upper Darby High. Perhaps the idea of having to drive to the track felt lazy (this despite the fact that I…

Meg, Meg, Meg.What the ham fat? I just finished watching the remake of The Women starring Meg Ryan, Annette Bening (who may be a contender for BB 2008) and Eva Mendes. It was like a car wreck: terrible and tragic yet I couldn’t stop watching! The basic story is the same: Crystal Allen, a perfume spritzer at Saks is messing…

While watching 1939’s The Women starring Joan Crawford and Norma Shearer a few thoughts popped into my mind. How come no one gives Joan Crawford props for being THE baddest bitch Why did people always over act in old movies? Why was there a remake? With Eva Mendes in the Joan Crawford role? First, I have nothing against Eva Mendes…

Book flaps lie. While I am not quite sure who decides what will be revealed on the flap of a book, I would imagine that it’s someone in marketing whose missive is to sell, sell, sell!So, Lisa Unger’s Die For You is described as: When successful novelist Isabel Raines learns that everyone that her husbandworked with is dead–and that her…

Michael Jackson died last week. Typing that sentence felt weird. While I will not proclaim to be the avid MJ fan, Michael Jackson was a part of my growing up. The Jackson 5 cartoon Saturday mornings; Buffy, Leaky and I making up dances to his songs. That concert in the rain; the Pepsi commercial when his hair caught fire. Watching…