In a college town replete with students needing somewhere to crash, the landlords have a slight advantage. If you object to your landlord’s practices, what does he care? Pfft. There’ll always be an endless supply of Johnson County brats, ready with their parents’ credit cards, to sign leases without a second glance. It’s changing slightly [...]
When I was little, my mom took me to this Vietnamese beauty salon to get my hair cut. She took me there, even though the lady wasn’t terribly great about cutting straight lines or anything, because she could speak Vietnamese and because she was cheap. So for a long time, I had bad haircuts and [...]
I once heard someone bemoan the fact that basketball players and movie stars get more attention and adulation in today’s society than people that, well, actually do stuff. At the time I thought it was the gospel truth, but the entire city of Lawrence’s reaction to the Clinton lecture made me not too sure about [...]
Create a new blog, of course. Hopefully this new one will be a bit more tended to than its sisters (I have commitment issues). The dillema lies in juggling time. When shit happens, it pours down in a relentless deluge of squalid splendor, during which I can’t even keep myself from stinking – forget being [...]
