CrazyAuntPurl

So I spent most of the New Year's holiday with this character:
More specifically, I spent my New Year's Eve doing this:
Truly, he was the best date I've had in years! You know I don't really ever t...

Los Angeles is cold and shrouded today, a big thick blanket of heavy fog is just sitting on downtown and the valleys and it feels toasty inside and wintery out. New years start out one way and end ...

Merry Christmas and bon voyage to 2008 .. it's been a wacky, crazy, happy, hairy, upside-down, right-side-up-again year. I'm ready for a little break before a new year starts again.
Here are some ...

What ... are we turning into Florida or something? This is at least the fourth day of rain this year! Four days when the sun didn't shine and water came from above! Personally, I'm against it. I'v...

That title is from one of my favorite eighties songs, "The Rain" by Oran "Juice" Jones. My favorite line from the song is "You know my first impulse was to run up on you and do a Rambo!" but that d...

Someone apparently needed a bath and didn't really want one. It's not all fun and games around here, folks, there is drama! Action! Intensity!
Also this weekend there will be mad rushing! Because ...

Drew called me last night.
"Guess why I can't go to the gym?" he asked.
"Oh, fun!" I said. Because trust me when I tell you I will be calling in sick at the gym for a long time to come. I love thi...

Yesterday at Moskatels I saw a crazy upside-down Christmas tree suspended from the ceiling:
(Click image for a gigantic picture.)
I've always wanted to do an upside-down tree, this one was sparkly ...

My leg is much better. I'm practically a healing machine, I am certain of it. I have a lot of theories about why my body betrayed me and I have finally decided it's because I haven't been drinking ...

Last night traffic was horrendous and I exited the freeway and stopped off Woodman Avenue to get gas ($1.99 a gallon! Incredible!) and then I took back streets all the way across the Valley. I love...