Chipped Demitasse

A chipped demitasse embodies a paradoxical yet peaceful coexistence of beauty, flaws, fragility, frivolity, and strength. It's us, and it's life.

Sunday, January 4, 2015

Jenny and the Christmas Vomity Mess

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In early December my house was a Christmas vomity mess, then it looked lovely, then it was a Christmas vomity mess again. I hate it  when Ch...
Saturday, December 6, 2014

Dial D for Dick

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Years ago, I was a headhunter who recruited actuaries. Proof positive of how much I love being on the phone. An actuary's wor...
Friday, December 5, 2014

To a Few of the Gentlemen on OKCupid

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Dear Gentlemen: Man with the Twitchy Mustache by  Teece Aronin. Available on products at redbubble.com/people/phylliswalter .  ...
Sunday, November 23, 2014

The First Thanksgiving, a Heavily Exaggerated Back-story

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"Firsts" are interesting things. First , the very nature of the word makes one expect that, at minimum, a second will follow. But ...
Wednesday, November 12, 2014

Clodchunk's Revenge

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Ever since Homo erectus struck his first match, mankind has sought satisfaction in the communal consumption of burned, dead things. And w...
Saturday, November 1, 2014

Sweet Nothings

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Sometimes in marriage it’s all about timing. Take for instance, Melrose and Ed.  This was the early sixties and Ed worked for one of S...
Friday, October 31, 2014

A Most Reluctant Cougar

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Online dating is downright surreal when you're middle-aged, especially when you're a little on the shy side. One of the biggest ...
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