Be That As It May

the stand-in

the stand-in
Location
Northern, California,
Birthday
September 01
Bio
I am a writer who occasionally writes here.

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March 03, 2010 01:09PM
“This is fantastic! You're a keeper.”
About: I’m heterosexual – Wow, do I have a lot of rights
January 05, 2010 07:26PM
“I love how you did this too! Thank you!”
About: another incomplete OS 09 anthology
January 05, 2010 06:55PM
“this is great...waiting for something like this for some time. thank you.”
About: The Journalist of the Future
December 09, 2009 05:37PM
“Wow. I am so impressed by this list. What a fantastic job you did.”
About: 2009's Best Fiction
December 09, 2009 05:33PM
“Yes, very beautiful, as others have said too. Thanks for this.”
About: My Father's Last Map
December 04, 2009 06:59PM
“Great post. And very thought provoking as others have pointed out. I think, yes, this is a white, upper middle-class feminist complaint, so I'm not sur…”
About: Do Feminists Need Facelifts?
November 20, 2009 04:51PM
“I am soooooo with you on this. I am sooooooo tired of this horrible fashion trend. I see boys that can't even walk because their thighs are so grossly…”
About: Why Generation Y?
November 20, 2009 04:46PM
“I heard on NPR the other day that "unfriend" has been the called the number one new word of 2009. Apparently the word goes back to the 17th c…”
About: We Were De-Friended by Our Son!
October 22, 2009 05:41PM
“Ugh... I feel you on this one. It takes me months to recover from rejections. I have a feeling you bounce back better than I do. You seem like a very s…”
About: Rejection
October 21, 2009 01:46PM
“One thing I forgot to say: Maurice Sendak's parents were Holocaust survivors. I heard him talk once about his grandma or pa used to tell him horrible s…”
About: Maurice Sendak Tells Parents to Go to Hell
October 21, 2009 01:40PM
“I love this. Can't wait to wave it around at Thanksgiving or the next holiday with mom. Although the bisexual thing is still something that everyone ha…”
About: Wherein I Blame Mom for My Bisexuality
October 21, 2009 01:36PM
“I took my five year old to see it. She loved it. I just warned her ahead of time that there might be some scary parts and that she could sit in my lap…”
About: Maurice Sendak Tells Parents to Go to Hell
October 20, 2009 01:56PM
“Thank you for this. My heart goes out to you. I personally find the topic fascinating, and I know it must be very hard for you to write about here.”
About: After My Husband's Suicide...
October 19, 2009 02:06AM
“She depresses me. When I see her name I go away from OS for a while because it is so depressing. Seriously. All she does is argue with people about her…”
About: Dr. Amy's Guidelines for Making Money on Open Salon
October 15, 2009 01:03PM
“Baka: Don't get your panties in a bundle. We've had plenty of conversations about gender stuff, and I've had a tomboy up until recently. You're barking…”
About: To Barbie or Not to Barbie Is Not Really the Question
October 14, 2009 06:18PM
“Whaaaaa? I thought you were an expert on all things Cornelius Vanderbilt. Wow, you sure had me fooled Dave. ; )”
About: National Book Awards: Announcing the finalists
October 14, 2009 06:16PM
“Wow. I just checked out Cougar Barbie. Thanks Not Who You'd Expect. Too bad she is pretty skanky... And thanks everyone for sharing their real Barbie st…”
About: To Barbie or Not to Barbie Is Not Really the Question
October 13, 2009 04:15PM
“Teen Doc: I hate them too. But then I worry if I verbalize my hatred too much that it will secretly make my daughter want them more! You always want wh…”
About: To Barbie or Not to Barbie Is Not Really the Question
October 13, 2009 04:13PM
“The thing is, I wouldn't be surprised if Mattel created a Stanford Barbie, or even a Stanford Law Barbie.”
About: To Barbie or Not to Barbie Is Not Really the Question
October 13, 2009 02:03PM
“True enough. What I forgot to add is that the real harm is done by corporate hijacking of kids' brains. But....too much to say there.”
About: To Barbie or Not to Barbie Is Not Really the Question
October 13, 2009 02:02PM
“JB: Thank the lord, or whomever you wanna thank, that you don't know shite about Barbies!!!! And thanks for the nice words.”
About: To Barbie or Not to Barbie Is Not Really the Question
October 13, 2009 01:58PM
“This makes such a great photo essay!”
About: Let's go to the flea market!
October 13, 2009 01:56PM
“I'd buy it if she were the centerfold. For sure.”
About: Marge Simpson to Grace Cover of Playboy
October 13, 2009 01:50PM
“No need to apologize Teen Doc. I love reading your posts, even your whine fests... Thanks for this. It made me laugh.”
About: Do Divas Drive Mommobiles?
October 13, 2009 01:49PM
“God, I'm having this infertility conversation so much these days. I know soooooo many women who are dealing with it. Thank you for sharing this.”
About: Fertility Industry: Boon and Curse
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