Quasi-Minimalism

By kellirhea in Quixotic Quicksand

A few months ago, I was reading one of those celebrity gossip rags, and I came across something that's been nagging at me ever since I read it. Adam Sandler had just purchased a $13 million manse. Cameron Diaz had ...

Check Gauges

By kellirhea in Quixotic Quicksand

False starts. I know all about them. I’ve had a few of them in my life. I put the key in the ignition, I attempt to turn the key, and the engine doesn’t turn over. Faulty wiring, dead batteries, and ...

The Great Soda Migration

By kellirhea in Quixotic Quicksand

All of this talk on the Loon’s blog about prescription drugs inspired me to reflect upon one of my obligatory visits to Nuevo Progreso, Mexico, for affordable medication. Upon venturing across the border, one thing I observed almost instantly was ...

Fit to be Tired

By kellirhea in Quixotic Quicksand

There’s something admirable to be said about going to the gym. As I arrive at my Mecca of fitness, I feel proud of myself for making the effort to live a healthy lifestyle. I walk through the gym’s doors, and ...

Hurricane Relief Efforts

By kellirhea in Quixotic Quicksand

A faithful reader of our Vicad blogs, ttyler5, has been involved in the effort to assist Hurricane Katrina victims. This reader has given us a link to a blog that has been set up as part of the effort. Please ...

Supercalifragilistic...

By kellirhea in Quixotic Quicksand

Putatively, my lexicon is in need of edification. Therefore, I have been assiduously inculcating upon myself the definitions of hundreds of GRE words. I am scheduled to take the test next week. I never knew how loquacious I could become; ...

Fresh

By kellirhea in Quixotic Quicksand

The alarm goes off. I hit the snooze button. After these processes are repeated for a few turns, I remove myself from my blankets, thus tearing the wrapper off of a brand new day. I never realized how symbolic this ...

O Good Taste, Where For Art Thou?

By kellirhea in Quixotic Quicksand

I have thought about it long and hard, although I don't know why. If a man is trying to woo me, I am more likely to be impressed if he quotes lines of Jay-Z rather than lines of Shakespeare. Is ...

Pseudo-Minimalism

By kellirhea in Quixotic Quicksand

A few months ago, I was reading one of those celebrity gossip rags, and I came across something that's been nagging at me ever since I read it. Adam Sandler had just purchased a $13 million manse. Cameron Diaz had ...

Jetty Refugees

By kellirhea in Quixotic Quicksand

The languid rays of the moonlight carried us down the shore, Following our every curious move forward. The luminescence bounced from ripple to ripple, The bay awash with muted light from the galaxy above. We seemed connected to the orb ...