Tag Archives: Julie Powell
Julie & “Damian” & “D” & Julia
In the past several weeks, I have encouraged not one but TWO friends to start blogs…and these friends eventually created Making Miami Mine and The Tombudsman. Both have clear objectives and I’m really excited for them. I, meanwhile, feel like … Continue reading
Deconstructing the Zillion-Dollar Investment That Still Hasn’t Yielded Any Damn Returns…
Recently, while I was en route to meet up with some old coworkers circa 34th and 8th, I ran into a classmate from junior high who I haven’t seen since — oh, I don’t know — 1994? And as soon … Continue reading
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Thoughts on Victory…and the Lull Beforehand.
I may be in a rut. And by this I mean I don’t really know what to write about anymore. I haven’t been baking anything (except for some brownies for the fake gamblers…which, in hindsight, might have been a classic … Continue reading
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This City Will Eat You Alive…
I was watching the Woody Allen flick, “Whatever Works,” last night…and sort of laughed to myself in the beginning when Larry David’s Boris Yellnikoff tells the ingenue transplant Melodie St. Ann Celestine that she should go back to Mississippi because … Continue reading
My Final Julie/Julia Reference of 2009…
There are times I feel all alone in this world and there are times I feel really loved. Christmas this year was one of the latter. And…it wasn’t actually just being with family in any sort of traditional sense (with … Continue reading
Julie and Meat/Infidelity
I had hoped to actually post this before Cleaving’s December 1 publication date as I have friends in high places (…sorta…) and got an early copy of Julie Powell’s second book…and wanted to rub it in your collective faces a … Continue reading
Lisa & Julie & Julia
I can’t believe I missed June completely. It’s been hectic though…filling in for my old job *and* trying to find direction, purpose and meaning in my life. I’m not back in NY for long this time though. My dear friend … Continue reading
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