Verbal Remedy AKA Denise
- Location
- Del Mar, California, The One That's In A State Of Steep Decline
- Birthday
- January 18
- Title
- Columnist, http://www.doesthismakesense.com
- Company
- Much preferred to the alternative.
- Bio
- Born. Grew up. Kept growing up. Started growing older. Still at both the growing up and growing older. Stay tuned.
MY RECENT POSTS
- $40
December 21, 2011 05:20PM - It's Almost Bank Switch Day.
Will You Do It?
November 03, 2011 12:26PM - Irreconcilable Differences
July 24, 2011 03:27PM - Scared Witless
March 04, 2011 12:42AM - Hipsta-Blogging Green Chile
Sauce
December 06, 2010 10:24PM
MY RECENT COMMENTS
- “Hey, my annoying dead
brother is 42...jealous yet?
{Wry
Smile}
This was
a great pi…”
May 21, 2012 12:54PM - “Take it to the Butt Bug
thread.
(Oh, wait,
that was, like, six social
networks ag…”
May 11, 2012 12:03PM - “So glad to know the rest
of your trip was as good as
the
beginning of it.
:-)”
May 06, 2012 12:27AM - “[The thing you did. Not
this piece.]”
March 08, 2012 05:51PM - “I knew you'd knock this
out of the park with grace and
wit,
my friend. Thank
you.…”
March 08, 2012 05:50PM
Verbal Remedy AKA Denise's Links
- Just For Fun(ny)
- Uh-Oh. Skin Mice.
- Your Dating Profile EXHAUSTS Me
- I Don't Care What You Paid: It's Worth Crap Now
- Somebody Tell Me Why I'm Doing This 5K, Please?
- Dangerous Shoes! Be Afraid! Be Very Afraid!
- Did a German Pope Just Call For a "New World Order?!"
- Illiteracy on Craigslist
- Shaving The Cat (Not a Euphemism)
- My Boss Tries To Be Helpful...
- NO. You, Coworker, Cannot be my Facebook Friend.
- Bless Me Father, For I Have Sinned
- Liquor Cabinet Mysteries
- A Great Online Bra Finder
- I'll Show You Mine if You Show Me Yours (My Virtual Model)
- The Five-Paragraph Essay Must DIE
- The Animal Goes Mad (Dog+ Amorous Raccoons.)
- Waking Me Up (Not A Pretty Sight)
- Dude. I Think I Wrote This Snopes Thing.
- Happy Weirdness To All
- Sexy! Naked! Collared!
- Life's Little Indulgences
- Opinionated Much?
- How To Make Shit Up And Get The Media To Talk About You: Faking "Studies" 101
- My Living Will, Such As It Is (Feel Free To Copy)
- Racist Assholes I Have Known
- Personal Ad Tips (For Guys)
- For Rent: One Planet (Slightly Used)
- Human Civilization 2.0 (or, we're so screwed)
- The Future of Transportation (?)
- COBRA Extensions and the Stimulus
- Ban Marriage!
- Now Will You Give Your Kids Their Damned Shots?
- Personal/Memoir
- When You Don't Hate Your Ex...
- On My Brother's 40th Birthday
- Video Tour of The Momdominium
- Racist Assholes I Have Known
- Tarot Decks and A Reading By Liz
- A Tale of Two Mothers
- Gutpunched (On Alcoholism and Addiction)
- Things I Do Not Believe In (Atheism)
- Confessions of a Grasshopper (Why I Don't Save)
- Shattered (101-Word True Story)
- My Worst Job (Told by the Chicago Tribune)
- Picky, Picky, Picky (Trichotillomania)
- Patterns (High School Theatre)
- So, How Many Sex Offenders Do You Know? (Creepy Map of Hometown)
- Tracks (Growing Up Working Class In A Small Town)
- Seeing My Father Tonight (Adoption Reunion)
- I Have This Friend... (Genetics and Alzheimer's Disease)
- The Last Days (Leaving an Alcoholic Relationship)
- You'll Change Your Mind (Childfree-ness)
- Food Posts
- A Dirge for Gourmet Magazine
- Golden Beets and Garlic Kale
- Chile Hot Chocolate Surprise
- Pumpkin Gnocchi
- The Amazing SFESGDM Diet!
- Taffy Apples (Dad's Recipe)
- "Oh, I Can't Cook..."
- My Last Supper Requests
- Cabbage, Cabbage Everywhere
- Cooking & Gadgets
- On Idiots @ Epicurious
- Community Supported Agriculture
- Entertainment
- Eddie Izzard Iz Running 30 Marathons...In A Row
- Rick Springfield: Still Impossibly Hot
- Mandy Patinkin SINGS!
- Literal Music Videos
- 70s Toy Commercials
- Susan Boyle's Idol, Elaine Paige
- Screw Thumbs. Try this Movie Rating System.
- Rufus Wainwright is a GOD
- "Sugar" and "Sleep Dealer": Released Now, Worth Your Time
- Goodnight, Sweet Lorne (Andy Hallett Dies)
- Me First And The Gimme Gimmes RULE!
- Why I Hate Seth Meyers (Mostly)
- Natasha Richardson is Brain-Dead!?
- What Remains
- I.O.U.S.A.
- What The BLEEP Do We Know?
- Ten Cheesy Films You Should See
- A Chapman Stick Artist
- Blade Runner: Perfection
- Archive of OS Games/Memes
- No Words (Photographs posted upon hearing about Dakini Dancer)
- Zumalicious's Cliche Fiction Challenge
- My Naked Face (With Dog)
- 6 Pretty Things for Susan
- I Never...
- 101 Words
- So, What's Your Porn Name?
- 25 Things
- 100-Word Autobiography
- For Sale Baby Shoes Never Worn
- A Poem for Feathered Thing
- The Spikenard-Bronwyn Challenge
May 21, 2012 12:54PM
“Hey, my annoying dead brother is 42...jealous yet? {Wry Smile} This was a great piece, Mandee. Well done. Slow clap and a high five.”
About: When the Dead Won't Stay Dead
“Hey, my annoying dead brother is 42...jealous yet? {Wry Smile} This was a great piece, Mandee. Well done. Slow clap and a high five.”
About: When the Dead Won't Stay Dead
May 11, 2012 12:03PM
“Take it to the Butt Bug thread. (Oh, wait, that was, like, six social networks ago...in a land far away and long ago, called TableTalk...) If I could pa…”
About: Facebook: There's a Reason It's Called a "Social Network"
“Take it to the Butt Bug thread. (Oh, wait, that was, like, six social networks ago...in a land far away and long ago, called TableTalk...) If I could pa…”
About: Facebook: There's a Reason It's Called a "Social Network"
May 06, 2012 12:27AM
“So glad to know the rest of your trip was as good as the beginning of it. :-)”
About: Return to Forever
“So glad to know the rest of your trip was as good as the beginning of it. :-)”
About: Return to Forever
March 08, 2012 05:51PM
“[The thing you did. Not this piece.]”
About: The Walking Dead, or Lauren's Non-excellent Adventure
“[The thing you did. Not this piece.]”
About: The Walking Dead, or Lauren's Non-excellent Adventure
March 08, 2012 05:50PM
“I knew you'd knock this out of the park with grace and wit, my friend. Thank you. Most especially, for fucking it up. :-/ [hugs]”
About: The Walking Dead, or Lauren's Non-excellent Adventure
“I knew you'd knock this out of the park with grace and wit, my friend. Thank you. Most especially, for fucking it up. :-/ [hugs]”
About: The Walking Dead, or Lauren's Non-excellent Adventure
March 05, 2012 11:00AM
“Hey, Ann! You made me log in. :-) You're absolutely right that Pinterest skews heavily female, mostly 35-55, and let me tell you, everybody at this year…”
About: Pinterest (uh) What is it Good For? Absolutely Something
“Hey, Ann! You made me log in. :-) You're absolutely right that Pinterest skews heavily female, mostly 35-55, and let me tell you, everybody at this year…”
About: Pinterest (uh) What is it Good For? Absolutely Something
January 24, 2012 12:22PM
“As a very happy employee of one of these, I just had to drop in and applaud.”
About: Fortune's "Top 100 Best-to-Work-For"--Justice=Good Business
“As a very happy employee of one of these, I just had to drop in and applaud.”
About: Fortune's "Top 100 Best-to-Work-For"--Justice=Good Business
January 19, 2012 11:55AM
“[ ] That is the space where I would have put words, if I only had them.”
About: Found
“[ ] That is the space where I would have put words, if I only had them.”
About: Found
January 19, 2012 11:06AM
“Perfectly expressed when all I could come up with was "fuck." [Group Hug Around The Center]”
About: Word
“Perfectly expressed when all I could come up with was "fuck." [Group Hug Around The Center]”
About: Word
December 21, 2011 05:46PM
“It's not like Obama can cut payroll taxes without Congressional buy-in. The power to levy taxes belongs to the legislative branch. The executive branch…”
About: $40
“It's not like Obama can cut payroll taxes without Congressional buy-in. The power to levy taxes belongs to the legislative branch. The executive branch…”
About: $40
December 21, 2011 05:25PM
“Seriously. There are tens of millions of Sandis out there in the country struggling ferociously to carve out a piece of the "American Dream."…”
About: $40
“Seriously. There are tens of millions of Sandis out there in the country struggling ferociously to carve out a piece of the "American Dream."…”
About: $40
December 21, 2011 03:52PM
“I don't know which constitution you're reading, al, but the one I've got access to specifically gives Congress the right--and the responsibility--to le…”
About: Pondering the Meaning of $40
“I don't know which constitution you're reading, al, but the one I've got access to specifically gives Congress the right--and the responsibility--to le…”
About: Pondering the Meaning of $40
December 21, 2011 02:00PM
“Thank you, Kent. I so rarely pop in anymore, when I do, it's for something monumentally important. Like this. I wrote far too much on the White House pa…”
About: Pondering the Meaning of $40
“Thank you, Kent. I so rarely pop in anymore, when I do, it's for something monumentally important. Like this. I wrote far too much on the White House pa…”
About: Pondering the Meaning of $40
December 15, 2011 10:05PM
“I am humbled to have been a recipient of this gorgeous work, Barry. Thank you so, so much.”
About: A Personal Hajj to Beauty
“I am humbled to have been a recipient of this gorgeous work, Barry. Thank you so, so much.”
About: A Personal Hajj to Beauty
December 01, 2011 03:47PM
“:-) So miss reading you. Happy birthday to the h, and head scritches to Jake.”
About: The Be-All, End-All Force of the Universe
“:-) So miss reading you. Happy birthday to the h, and head scritches to Jake.”
About: The Be-All, End-All Force of the Universe
November 28, 2011 07:28PM
“I just love your writing, your zest for life, and your spirit, Beth.”
About: The Evolution of a Rock Star Dream - An Online Love Story
“I just love your writing, your zest for life, and your spirit, Beth.”
About: The Evolution of a Rock Star Dream - An Online Love Story
November 09, 2011 07:16PM
“D'ya ever play chicken with a train? I sure did.”
About: My Dangerous Childhood
“D'ya ever play chicken with a train? I sure did.”
About: My Dangerous Childhood
November 09, 2011 06:36PM
“I don't know what to say other than, damn, you wrote the shit out of this.”
About: How to Spend a Day in Chemotherapy
“I don't know what to say other than, damn, you wrote the shit out of this.”
About: How to Spend a Day in Chemotherapy
November 07, 2011 06:19PM
“Occasionally, the flame wars would break out BECAUSE of the meet-ups. Ah, the old days. I miss 'em. Here's a great big pat on the back for you.”
About: The State of the Stim -- Three Years at OS
“Occasionally, the flame wars would break out BECAUSE of the meet-ups. Ah, the old days. I miss 'em. Here's a great big pat on the back for you.”
About: The State of the Stim -- Three Years at OS
November 03, 2011 09:01PM
“By "not a credible source," Nick, do you mean to imply the transfers didn't happen? Or that you disagree with the presenter? Here's a mainstre…”
About: It's Almost Bank Switch Day. Will You Do It?
“By "not a credible source," Nick, do you mean to imply the transfers didn't happen? Or that you disagree with the presenter? Here's a mainstre…”
About: It's Almost Bank Switch Day. Will You Do It?
November 03, 2011 03:23PM
“You may be able to set up a credit-union-to-credit-union t ransfer, FLW. If nothing else, the network of CU ATMs is shared, which means you can use ANY…”
About: It's Almost Bank Switch Day. Will You Do It?
“You may be able to set up a credit-union-to-credit-union t ransfer, FLW. If nothing else, the network of CU ATMs is shared, which means you can use ANY…”
About: It's Almost Bank Switch Day. Will You Do It?
November 03, 2011 02:51PM
“[Waving] Thanks for reading, y'all. Trig, try not to fall over in a dead faint when you get to the $73T story. Rat bastards. MisterC , I feel your pain.…”
About: It's Almost Bank Switch Day. Will You Do It?
“[Waving] Thanks for reading, y'all. Trig, try not to fall over in a dead faint when you get to the $73T story. Rat bastards. MisterC , I feel your pain.…”
About: It's Almost Bank Switch Day. Will You Do It?
November 03, 2011 12:37PM
“Update: I just changed my cell autopay. Baby steps. Baby steps. Breathe...”
About: It's Almost Bank Switch Day. Will You Do It?
“Update: I just changed my cell autopay. Baby steps. Baby steps. Breathe...”
About: It's Almost Bank Switch Day. Will You Do It?
October 23, 2011 03:36PM
“I'll see you there. And elsewhere. Huge hugs and cheers coming your way.”
About: what if i just whisper goodbye ...
“I'll see you there. And elsewhere. Huge hugs and cheers coming your way.”
About: what if i just whisper goodbye ...
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