Author: lazydog

Sarah Waters named one of the Best of Young British Novelists 2003, an award announced only once every decade. I really enjoyed Tipping the Velvet and would love to see the BBC production of it. I would buy the DVD but it only seems to be available from UK sites (Amazon, BlackStar, etc.) and is… Continue reading Good For Her

To the person looking for gay+birthday+cards+hardcore, this is not the place. However, if you’re looking for nice lesbian cards, a good selection can be found at She Cards, a fabulous site that Tracy posted recently on DykeWrite.

The week before Christmas, while I was on vacation, my boss phoned early one morning. Okay, so 8:30 in the morning isn’t that early… but I was asleep. He tells me there’s a power outage at the school. Actually, the whole neighborhood is without power and the service isn’t expected to be restored until sometime… Continue reading Gotcha!

I’m on the phone with a potential client, discussing the details of a small freelance project. He has a whole list of questions that I’m answering one by one. Mel is puttering around in the background and then she hands me a note which reads: You’re so smart! When you talk like this I get… Continue reading So…

I hope you all have a safe and happy New Year’s eve. We’re going to a party hosted by the new president of that avian related club we belong to. She’s the party animal nurse I wrote about last summer. She lives in the sticks, about an hour away, so of course I won’t be… Continue reading Happy New Year