Midlife Musings
Fortysomething. If my life were a TV show, that would be the title, and these are the episodes. Or maybe I am just having an episode.
Everything they don't put in the brochure for your 40s. Work situations that make your blood boil, body changes nobody prepared you for, pop culture opinions held with unreasonable conviction, and the general absurdity of being a grown woman who still hasn't figured out what she wants to be when she grows up. Honest, unfiltered, and occasionally petty in ways that are entirely justified.Letting Go of Self-Sabotage
An experience in fourth grade that was both good and bad. Years later I am still learning to let go of self-sabotage.
If Women Behaved Like Men
What if women catcalled men? In another universe we'd be the feral, unhinged beasts men cross the street to avoid. Apparently I think about this a lot.
A Study Put Numbers to Doctor Who’s Sexism
A study put numbers to what I always felt about Doctor Who's gender problem with its companions. My grievances with Amy Pond and Clara, and why Ten is my Doctor.
Song of the Day
Today's song of the day. Amy Winehouse, Love is a Losing Game. Some songs say everything you can't.
Not So Gross Anatomy
Doing my homework has some unexpected consequences. Color me surprised!
