I love vanity sizing. Why? I am not a size six. Even on a good day, I'm a size 8. (And mostly, they're not good days) But in the world of Vanity Sizing, I can wear a six. I know it's bull. I know I'm the same size in a 12 as I am in a 10 as I am in an 8 or a 6. But I don't care. I LOVE Continue Reading
My XL Problem with Suburban Sprawl
Everyone is so concerned with Suburban Sprawl -- the rape of the countryside, the never-ending expansion of the suburbs. I'm concerned with my own suburban sprawl. The one I'm sitting on right now as I type this post. See, I'm spending my summer in "the country," as we city folk like to say, Continue Reading