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Animal Control

My parents used to have a cat named Fang. He earned the name after attacking a German Shepherd in the hallway outside their New York City apartment. He died of natural causes before my parents moved to Denver. Bird made the move, though. Five yea… » Read More

Oh, the panniculus!

My mother is a "fatist." She hates fat people. Okay, "hate" may be too strong a description. She's certainly never advocated that heavy people enjoy fewer rights than thin folk, but neither can she hide her disgust for anyone who is significa… » Read More

Things my mother never taught me. Part I

Throw up in the toilet. After devouring all my Christmas candy in an hour, I woke up later that night clutching my stomach. I was just six years old at the time. I had no idea what was happening to me, but I was compelled to run to the bathroom… » Read More

The 800-pound gorilla in the bathroom

I'm avoiding the scale. It's sitting under the bathroom sink, and every morning I see it. Every morning I'm reminded that I should weigh myself. I should be honest with myself. But I can't do it. Not yet, anyway. Not right now. This is my 800-poun… » Read More