Pop (or not-so pop) culture – Page 6 – Everything and a Racehorse

AWBU recap: Everyone wants to “be gotten”

As we sat around a picnic table in the candle-lit dark, I felt that familiar need to move. I felt my eyes wandering, my fingers itching to gather my purse and politely excuse myself. I wondered if I was an outsider to the conversation swirling among us, and thought that surely they wouldn’t miss meContinue reading “AWBU recap: Everyone wants to “be gotten””

It’s all about swimming

It’s strangely comforting when life seems to find a theme. Late Summer 2013’s theme has become “Swimming, and the life lessons it teaches.” I’ve already blogged about this one (see my post titled “10 Reasons why Women Should Wear Speedos“) recently, but this theme just keeps on giving. Last Friday, for some reason, I decidedContinue reading “It’s all about swimming”

10 Reasons Why Women Should Wear Speedos

I got back in the pool today after a hiatus brought on by job (and job hunting) upheaval. Yes, I’m blaming that, even though I know that swimming would have been the best thing I could have done for myself during that time of stress. Duly noted, guilt felt, let’s move on. Getting backContinue reading “10 Reasons Why Women Should Wear Speedos”