Originally posted on Vampire Maman:
This morning Garrett (age 19) and I stopped by to see Great Great Great Grandmama Lola. Even as Vampires go she is old (born the same year as Geoffrey Chaucer), but she looks all of twenty-six. In her living room was a large fish tank. Garrett immediately went over to…
Originally posted on Ella Dawson:
In 1982, TIME Magazine published a very special cover story: “The New Scarlet Letter.” In five dense pages full of salacious personal anecdotes and some incredibly horrifying doctoral testimonies, TIME set the standard for herpes journalism. I read the entire piece with my friend (and this site’s editor) Gabe Rosenberg…
Originally posted on A Late Boomer's Guide to Life:
I never thought of him as a bigot. For as long as I can remember he’s been an opinionated old man. Half the time, I didn’t really get the specific issue he was ranting about. He was just my neighbor, “Mr. C”. It was not…
Originally posted on Vampire Maman:
ro·mance rōˈmans,ˈrōˌmans noun 1. a feeling of excitement and mystery associated with love. “in search of romance” love, especially when sentimental or idealized. 2. a quality or feeling of mystery, excitement, and remoteness from everyday life. “the beauty and romance of the night” 3. a stupid feeling of unrealistic expectations that makes one…
