Posts Tagged as ‘Summer’

October 22, 2008

Encyclopedia of Summer: Volume H

HOME: the place there’s no place like
Long ago, in the land of Summer 2008, when Kohl’s still sold two-piece bathing suits that had both pieces and when blogging was still high on my To Do list, I started writing a letter to Dorothy of Oz expressing my thoughts on home.
Dear Dorothy,
Remember when you were in [...]

October 22, 2008

Encyclopedia of Summer: Volume F

FAILURE: what I am.
Dear blog,
Please forgive me.  It has been 37 days since my last post.  I have failed you.
Whew, glad that’s out of the way.  I hate confrontation.
So, SUMMER what?  Just a distant memory.  You’ve packed up your Old Navy Bermuda shorts.  Changed that beachy landscaped facebook picture.  And forgotten what it’s like for [...]

May 2, 2008

To May, as you stand in the atrium of 2008:

Come in, come in! Get out of the rain and sit for a spell, dear friend.
It’s no secret, May. You are my favorite month. Most people think I favor you because you have the privilege of hosting my birthday. (Everyone’s favorite month is their birthday month, right?) [...]