Category Archives: Holiday Edition

Postcard from Palm Springs

I used to think lovely weekends away would come to me when I had a significant other in my life. As independent of a woman as I am, for some reason I associated that joyful ritual (hotel stays, destination overnights) … Continue reading

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SNL’s “(Do It On My) Twin Bed”

For those bringing home a significant other for the holidays, you may be dreading the experience on many levels. For example, being back in your childhood bedroom. Twin bed, high school posters on the wall, unfortunate photos. The experience can … Continue reading

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Con Artists from Vermont

Once upon a time I took a road trip with my girls to celebrate the graduation of one of our friends, let’s call her Mary, from our college. We set off in her SUV toward the location of her choosing: Vermont, … Continue reading

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The Duck Face

I was walking in Paris recently when a man in a Fiat started cat-calling me. I turned to cross at the next street light to avoid him, when he turned the car to get another chance to try his game. … Continue reading

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Carp-e Diem

Are you a young, twenty-something person that spent the fourth of July wearing american flag jorts and grilling burgers, instagramming every moment in its full American glory? If so, you probably have wondered what the rest of the country was … Continue reading

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Temporary Valentine

Upright Citizens Brigade is one of our favorite sources of comedy in New York City. Really anything related to Amy Poehler has our stamp of approval, and UCB improv is no exception. Here is a video by UCB Theater, starring … Continue reading

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