Blondes Have More Fun?

As a young, blonde woman, I get attention from sleazy men everywhere. I’ve been whistled at my whole life, and I’ve tended to take it as a compliment—well, a creepy,…

OMG, Shoes.

Traveling alone can sometimes make you feel like a crazy person.  In solitary times, you begin to embody Tom Hanks’ character from the movie Cast Away: you talk to yourself,…

All Good Plans of Mice and (Wo)men

So here I am:  At a McDonald’s outside of Gare d’Est in Paris because I have nowhere else to go, listening to a terrible rap song played on repeat over…

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One more thing about Boston

After six glorious years in Beantown I’m moving to the West Coast, so I’ve been trying to cherish a few special places in my last days here.  Surprisingly, none of…

The Road Less Traveled

Somewhere ages and ages hence: Two roads diverged in a wood, and I— I took the one less traveled by, And that has made all the difference. -“The Road Not…