Month: April 1999
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a small tour
and a welcome I don’t usually post on the weekends, but for those of you who are new to the site: welcome. Just a few things: Eric is my boyfriend. Taylor is my cat. (It’s easy to get them confused in the stories if you don’t know that going in.) If you know me and…
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class notes
on being a new parent and a bad student I’m in a class today. Not much time to talk.
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pamieamory
why i have to stick to just one man I was interviewed for the local paper yesterday afternoon about Squishy. So, this Saturday there should be an article about… me and why I write this journal. And of course now that hours have gone by since the interview I’m thinking to myself, “Did I say…
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comedy advice
because everyone is both a comic and a critic The festival is over. I’m exhausted. I had a terrible night’s sleep last night. I kept dreaming that someone was trying to kill me with a knife. Plus I’m mad at Chuy because in my dream last night we were playing chess at someone’s wedding and…
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the rules
the way it should be I’m very excited about Birthday Week. Eric has extended my birthday into a week long event. It started with a surprise party the night before my birthday, and has continued on into this morning, when I found that he had cleaned my car and gotten my oil changed, and I…
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do you understand?
the basics of comedy: conflict and commitment We had a troupe from Tokyo, Japan perform last night called Galacta Excite. They knew English, but had never performed in English before. I have never seen a performance captivate an audience like that before. They had everyone in the palm of their hand. Every time they’d stumble…
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the drawer
where we finally talk about pamie’s panties Just when I think I have part of my life cleaned up I look around and notice another section that is completely out of whack. I spent two hours yesterday cleaning up my bedroom– throwing out clothes that I’ve been hanging onto but not wearing for two years,…