Making Peace with Cliff Huxtable, at Rocket City Mom
My monthly column, Arsenic & Old Spice, returns to Rocket City Mom today after a December hiatus. I wrote about the Bill Cosby situation. Please go read Making Peace with Cliff Huxtable.
Annoyances
Masked gunmen kill 12 in Paris; tolerance, more gun control needed
Three masked men, armed with automatic weapons and wearing flak jackets, slaughtered at least 12 people at the office of a satirical magazine in Paris this morning before escaping into the city. The publication, Charlie Hebdo, has published caricatures of Mohammed in the past. The gunmen reportedly shouted “Allahu Akbar!” throughout the attack, and claimed … Read more
Griping about my knee, mostly
So after my ultra-lazy December 26, I had this really killer December 27 during which I made my study habitable by civilized people, and a fun December 28 & 29 in Oxford. Then I woke up December 30 with what I’ve Internet-diagnosed as quad tendonitis. Pain and swelling above my left kneecap whenever I use … Read more