OCTOBER 18, 2010 9:25PM

Mad Men homage/parody

Not quite in time for the season finale, I've just posted a short homage/parody of Mad Men online that I wrote and directed.

It's about a Don Draper wanna-be who brings his obsession into the workplace, and he gets away with drinking, smoking and sexually harassing a co-worker because everyone else… Read full post »

SEPTEMBER 27, 2010 6:34PM

In Defense of Obama

In an amusing twist of fate, I have gone from a reluctant Obama supporter to apparently one of the only people still defending him.  You could chalk it up to my tendency to go against the current of hype and public opinion, but I, of course, see it merely as an… Read full post »

MARCH 17, 2010 1:22PM

Tuna Sandwich, Hold the Mercury

Tuna Sandwich

When I first heard about the unsafe levels of mercury in tuna, I didn’t really care.  I hardly ate tuna anyway, so I didn’t even look up how much was safe to eat; I just stopped eating it completely.

One day, however, I read an… Read full post »

MARCH 10, 2010 7:29PM

Saving sea turtles at the LA River

plastic litter

 The other day I did probably one of the most goody-two-shoes things I’ve ever done: pick up litter. Voluntarily. Not to serve a community service sentence. Not with a volunteer group. Of my own volition, I grabbed a pair of gardening gloves and went out to the LA River near… Read full post »

[This article was originally posted on Fake Plastic Fish.]

Cooking

[Cooking with my used pot in my used skirt.  Skipping out on newly manufactured goods and reusing old ones is one of the best ways we can reduce our carbon footprint.]

It was an article in the “green” columnRead full post »