Category Archives: Graveyard

Posted on May 21, 2013 by kara

I hate all crocodiles, except for one. Loveable Lyle was first spotted lounging in a bathtub. The Primms have moved into their new Upper East Side brownstone. Mrs Primm hears strange noises from the bathroom and makes the horrifying discovery … Continue reading →

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RIP

Posted on April 22, 2013 by kara

Children’s book author E.L. Konigsburg, died at 83 in Falls Church, VA. The first book I read of hers was her first book:  “Jennifer, Hecate, Macbeth, William McKinley, and Me, Elizabeth.” It’s about the friendship of two girls, Elizabeth and … Continue reading →

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Patriotic Radical

Posted on July 31, 2012 by kara

America’s most controversial writer Gore Vidal has died…. First things first, Vidal HATED the Bush’s. All of them. He called W a “cretin”. He was a  ferocious, and often isolated, critic of the Bush administration. In his controversial polemic, ‘The Enemy Within’, … Continue reading →

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RIP Nora Ephron

Posted on June 26, 2012 by kara

 

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RIP

Posted on December 15, 2011 by kara

Bored to Death. originally posted August 15, 2010 There are plenty of reasons to dislike this guy. He is obnoxious. He hates Mother Theresa (“friend of poverty, enemy of the poor, fundamentalist fanatic”) and Bill Clinton (“wasted eight years of … Continue reading →

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