Going to extremes

This evening, after a few drinks and the realization that my host and his boyfriend deserved at least an hour alone, I hopped on the Metro and made my way toward home… at least, my old home, Dupont Circle. As I  [more...]

This story covers two stereotypical bases: the kind of people who shop at Walmart, and the kind of people who shop in Florida: When the siren rang at precisely 6 a.m. Friday to kick off the Wal-Mart Supercenter’s  [more...]

I bought a new stove back at the start of the year, and with it, new pots and pans. They all held warning labels about the danger of non-stick surfaces when heated. They give off fumes that will kill birds. I once went  [more...]