Monthly Archives: January 2012

My private hell: taxidermy.

I come to you today to talk about a rare, barely known, hardly acknowledged, but all too real affliction. The phobia of taxidermy. Particularly my phobia of taxidermy. Upon discovering I am terrified of taxidermy, most people’s first reaction is to laugh. And I laugh too. It’s ridiculous! It’s a crippling fear of an inanimate [...]

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On being a military girlfriend.

In mid-2011, I found myself in a strange position I had never been in before—and never even considered before. I was the better half (ha!) of a couple with a Navy man. We knew each other from high school, but were never a thing until 12 years later. I don’t know any military folks. I [...]

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Ang’s Berry Cobbler Recipe

I make this awesome not-bad-for-you berry cobbler. It actually won a Best Recipe award at a gym I used to go to. Super easy. Super delicious. I make it for a “healthy dessert”. Ingredients: A bag of frozen berries (or any frozen fruit, I guess. Berries are lower in carbs, if you’re watching that.) 4 [...]

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I had no idea I was evil!

In my Star Wars the Old Republic game, I’m trying not to go to the dark side, but I keep managing to choose responses that take me further to the dark side. Maybe I truly am just evil and I don’t even know it. Me: “Oh this seems like the nice thing to do.” Game: [...]

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