Reds Rock the Derby
 Yesterday Mini Red and I decided to do something a bit different… We went to the Roller Derby to see the DC Roller Girls. We had a blast! We got there fairly early and it’s a good thing if you want a good seat in the bleachers.  Otherwise you can sit on the floor on the edge of the flat track but you have to be 18 to be in the front row since a player could be t

Catholics and the homeless
The Catholic Archdiocese of Washington said Wednesday that it will be unable to continue the social service programs it runs for the District if the city doesn’t change a proposed same-sex marriage law, a threat that could affect tens of thousands of people the church helps with adoption, homelessness and health care. WOW!  Topics like this are something I tend to shy away from but what is going on here is just not right. I’ve been falling away from the Catholic Church, where I was raise

Wanna laugh?
Chelsea Handler’s opening monologue last night (11/11/2009) had me laughing so hard that if I were older I might have peed myself: I didn’t think anything could make me laugh harder. Until… I saw this scene in “The Ugly Truth”: This movie is a keeper if for nothing else… That scene.

BGR: FAIL
BGR advertised: “On Tuesday, November 10, 2009, 11:00 a.m. to noon customers who arrive at any of BGR’s three DC area locations with ‘BGR’ written on any body part will receive a delicious gourmet burger on the house. Customers can select either The Burger or Veggie Burger, and the promotion is limited to one complimentary burger per customer.” I wrote on my hand: I was in line at 11:40:

Fuschia???
Really? Fuschia? Am I spelling that right? Ok I’ll call it purple. How do birds shit purple?