August 2010
Remember when Doree wrote that article in the Observer about workout class cliques and instructor cults of personality? I do, largely because I spend an inordinate amount of time patronizing LA boutique fitness classes where this is included in the price of admission.
But! A week ago today, I started a Boot Camp program, largely in hopes of avoiding such social issues! Boot Camp, I thought, was...
I wouldn’t have guessed that having my hard drive erased would feel so freeing! There was anxiety at first, naturally, but now, three hours later? I feel three years lighter. Goodbye, two-page response papers I wrote for my senior-year architectural theory seminar. Goodbye, GChats with old boyfriends I’d saved for dissection purposes. Goodbye, collection of 2007-era new-rave music!
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Is anyone else a little concerned that the cabal of young men who idolize Don Draper aren’t going to recognize how broken he is this season, and continue to emulate his behavior? Should interns and junior assistants who offer their compassion and their bodies to bossmen worry about getting the ‘here’s some money, thanks for the sex’ brush-off?
Discuss!
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July 2010
I really wish my dentist would stop talking about ‘erupted’ wisdom teeth, because one time in late elementary school I accidentally started reading one of my Mom’s trashy romance novels (there was a lady in a Victorian dress on the cover, so I thought it was for me) and there was a lot of talk about ‘erupting’. I’d never heard or seen the word used in any...
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