Bill Maher
© Randy Miramontez (on Sacramento Press). We had tickets to Bill Maher on Friday night. Holy goodness. It’s been one of the best comedy shows I’ve ever been to. To my absolute delight, we found...
Category: cracks me up
On being an aunt
{Warning: This blog post contains a lot of talk about babies, dirty diapers and swooning. Just be prepared.} My niece is just the cutest 15-month-old you can ever imagine. You probably think I am biased...
What’s your stand on kids running around naked?
I came across this article in the New York Times this morning and I wondered: Why is nudity, even of children, such a big deal in the US? Let’s all remember Janet Jackson’s little “wardrobe malfunction” (or whatever it was) at...
Comedy night: Jeff Dunham
J and I had tickets for Jeff Dunham’s show “Spark of Insanity” on Thursday night. OMG! It was absolutely hilarious. It is unbelievably hard to get tickets for his shows. They sell out pretty quickly and I got...
At the coffee shop
I went to a Starbucks last week to make my first use of Sanni’s birthday present: a personalized Starbucks Gift Card. The following situation unfolded. Cashier-Barista welcomes me and I order a grande latte macchiato. Cashier-Barista gives...
At the check-out
I went to TJ’s after work to pick up some chocolate and a bottle of wine to give to my co-workers for Christmas. When I walked up to the check-out, the following conversation unfolded. Clerk:...