Ten Good things last week 1. My introduction to and total obsession with Gossip Girl2. The Presidential Debate3. Sunday morning brunch and coffee on the Danforth4. Falling sick (not good) and reading trashy novels in bed (good)5. Writing a WHOLE NEW SCENE!!!6. Chatting for three hours on the phone7. Cooking a meal after three months8.… Continue reading Telling Stories

Here’s a handy little link to the best thing of all… a list of books on the bookshelves of famous dead people. If you’re like me, you KNOW you’re itching to click on this link at work and spend the next two hours going through every single person on the list. (Which I did.) My… Continue reading I See Dead People(s Libraries)

I had an interesting weekend. Someone told me that my thoughts and values didn’t reflect my cultural heritage (being a Bohra muslim), that I was basically living a lie, or to put it plainly, that I was too “whitewashed.” Then, the person indicated to me exactly where I failed (because I eat pork and don’t… Continue reading Not Being