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Where’s My Union Rep?

Women corset workers on strike walk down the street wearing undergarments (Photo credit: Kheel Center, Cornell University) I’m going to join the ladies in the photo above and go on strike. Mrs Fringe...

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And, Have an Orgasm!

Atomic Housewife. 19/52 (Photo credit: Sarahnaut) Does anyone else know/remember that old joke, poking fun at Women’s Lib? Something like this: Before women’s lib, a woman would get up, make coffee and...

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Autumn in New York

    There are clues that fall is here.  More stouts on the menu, pumpkin soup, boots instead of flip flops, and of course, it’s COLD! And let’s not forget, New York City fail. Glowing Gingko (Photo...

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Mrs Fringe is a Dirty Stay Out

English: Natalie in Fur Cape (ca. 1905) – A portrait of the writer and salonist Natalie Clifford Barney. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) It’s true, I left my apartment at 5:15 yesterday afternoon, dropped...

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Go Play In Traffic

Lower center of the The Last Judgement by Michelangelo (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Several years ago, I read “A Complaint Free World,” by Will Bowen. In it, there’s a challenge to go 21 days without...

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Big Senile Dog Asplodes

Big Senile Dog in better days He’s getting up there in age.  Accelerated due to an unfortunate incident several years ago, when he drank the saltwater from the sump of our tank.  With age, comes more...

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She Said What?!

Angry-man-rights illustration (Photo credit: HikingArtist.com) Can we talk about the human side of this election?  Yanno, the post-voting fallout? I’m stunned by the numbers of people posting complete...

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Blogging With A Scarlet B

Fallen Woman (Photo credit: Mr Jaded) Why am I blogging? I’ve talked about this before, some here, and some in comments on other people’s blogs, but I want to explore this again. I am not a writer, a...

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Plucked, Tucked, and Fucked

¿Rolling Stones? No, gracias (Photo credit: alvarezperea) As a no longer young woman who doesn’t travel with the movers and shakers of society, it sometimes takes me a while to hear about trends and...

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Justifiers and Qualifiers

The two women friends are shocked at a third woman dressed as a man. But Harlequin and Pierrot are also men. From the Danish “Punch” magazine (not the British Punch), July 1876 no. 30 page 233 (Photo...

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Good Morning, Angels

Publicity photo of the cast of the television program Charlie’s Angels. From left: Jaclyn Smith, Farrah Fawcett-Majors, and Kate Jackson. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Remember them?  By today’s standards,...

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It’s OK, My Dog is Friendly

English: “A Mad Dog in a Coffee-House” by Rowlandson, showing a rabid dog terrorizing a coffee house in 18th century England (possibly Garrison’s or Jonathan’s, near the Exchange). (Photo credit:...

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Judgement Day

Judgement Day (Photo credit: Wikipedia) is every day, here on the www. I’ve talked before about how much I love the internet, the people I’ve met through it, blah blah yawn.  It’s a funny thing,...

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Ahh, Nothing Like Blustery Autumn Day

In May. A pair of well-used flip-flops. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) This is what I should be wearing.   Instead, I’m wearing a turtleneck and winter coat.  For the love of God, I’ve got socks on!  Socks!...

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Suckage and Despair, Chapter 438

English: Danebridge Church Choir singing al fresco (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Sing along, now. There are glorious highs and lows to writing.  The highs come from when you know you’re clicking, a...

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Today’s Special: Humble Pie

Shoofly Pie (Photo credit: librarykitty) No matter how many slices I eat, there’s always more. We pushed forward with car shopping, out of necessity.  The special joys of used car shopping with a long...

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Scared Titless

oral surgery stuff (Photo credit: Newbirth35) I know, I know, I’ve been an exceptionally bad blogger.  My tooth pain didn’t go away no matter how much I tried to pretend it wasn’t there, resulting in...

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Let’s Make a Deal

Publicity photo of Carol Merrill, Monty Hall and Jay Stewart from the television program Let’s Make a Deal. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) You don’t call me a Feminazi, and I won’t call you a misogynistic...

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Stop Stepping on my Castle!

Fotosequenza – Castle Blaster (Photo credit: p!o) I don’t know what it is, this inner drive that prompts me to write.  I can and have theorized, but I don’t know.  Clear to me as I try to find my way...

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Oh People, Doncha Just Hate’em?

Woods (Photo credit: @Doug88888) You know those getting to know you/riddle questions, if you were alone on a deserted island/in the woods/lost in space what food would you want/book would you bring/who...

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