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Category Archives: School
October 26th
October 26, 1991 was a different kind of day than I was used to. Cheerleading had become my entire life since 1987, and cheering at a game was nothing unusual. But on 10/26/91, cheerleading was different. For one thing, we … Continue reading
Posted in Family, School, Sports, Uncategorized
Tagged cheerleading, grandparents, South Shore Christian School
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A Good Memory From My Most-Hated Grade
I hated sixth grade. It was the year my parents made me go to Christian school, after I’d finally and painstakingly eked out an identity for myself at Chatterton, the public elementary school in my district. I wasn’t the prettiest, … Continue reading
Posted in Childhood, Family, Friends, Miscellaneous, School, The '80s, Women
Tagged " corsages, 1986, banquets, Chatterton Elementary, Christmas, Connect Four, costumes, essays, gymnasiums, Halloween, hoedowns, Ireland, Long Island, Madonna Virgin Tour, posterboard, private school, prom, public school, Saint Lucy, sixth grade, Snickers, South Shore Christian School, Sweden, The Rock, topographical maps
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The Costumes of My Life! Part I
As many of you already know, I’m in love with Halloween, and costumes especially. Were I a more knowledgeable geek (and also had more money (which I probably would if I were a more knowledgeable geek)), I’d be at every … Continue reading
Posted in Childhood, Family, Friends, Going Out, Lists, Miscellaneous, School, The '80s
Tagged 1975-1987, Angel, Annie, blue eye shadow, Christmas, colored hairspray, costumes, Dorothy, elementary school, fabric paint, fairy, fluorescent socks, Glinda, glitter, gypsy, Halloween as satanic?, hoop earrings, interdenominational Christian school, Janis Joplin, leggings, Manitou, pierced ears, punk rocker, side ponytail, SSCS, the 80s, Thingamajig, Thundercats, tiara, Wicked Witch of the West, wings, Wizard of Ox
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4 Tales of Rebellion In a Christian High School :o
Don’t drink, don’t smoke What do you do? ~ Adam Ant We were asked this many times, the students at South Shore Christian School, because despite some exceptions, for the most part, we didn’t drink, nor smoke (anything), nor even … Continue reading
Posted in Childhood, Friends, Lists, Miscellaneous, School, Women
Tagged coke-babies.com, detention, Levittown, Long Island, Man-E-Faces, Masters of the Universe, math class, pop quiz, pranks, South Shore Christian School, Spanish class, SSCS, suspension, Taboo
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Rewatching “Buffy”: My Top 10 S1-3 Desert Island Eps
Warning! “Buffy” spoilers ahead, if you haven’t watched the show! And my apologies for the wildly uneven videos – “Buffy” Youtube is a scary place. I got in and out as fast and as best as I could! SO. The … Continue reading
Posted in AcTING!, Apartments & Other Domiciles, Buffy, Celebrities, Entertainment, Friends, Lists, Miscellaneous, Music, Romance, School, Superheroes/Villains, Supernatural :o, TV, Women
Tagged Alexis Denisoff, All My Children, Alyson Hannigan, Angel, Angelus, Anthony Stewart Head, Bad Girls, Band Candy, Becoming Part Two, bianca lawson, Big Bad, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Buffyverse, Charisma Carpenter, Choices, Christophe Beck, Close Your Eyes, Cordelia Chase, Curve Chinese Burn, David Boreanaz, Doppelgangland, Drusilla, Eliza Dushku, Faith, Faith's Jackal knife, floating pencils, Graduation Day Part One, Innocence, James Marsters, Jeff Pruitt, Joss Whedon, Juliet Landau, La Bohem, Lindsay Crouse, Liz Lemon, Nicholas Brendon, Onion A.V. Club, Passion, Patsy Cline, Professor Walsh, Prophecy Girl, Rupert Giles, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Scooby Gang, Shakespeare, Slayer's Elegy, Sophia Crawford, Spike, Star Trek, Sunnydale High School, Surprise, Tae Kwon Do, That was then. This is now, The Avengers, The Pack, The Watcher's Chronicles, The Wish, Vamp Willow, vampires, Welcome to the Hellmouth, Wesley, Willow Rosenberg, Xander Harris
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Intentionally Cheesy Movie Night: Beverly Hills 90210: Sex, Lies, and Volleyball
Hold up! I need to call shenanigans on this cover! This is clearly a Season 4 picture! WTF! But onward. I realize this is just one episode of television. But it is a strong possibility that “Sex, Lies, and Volleyball” … Continue reading
Posted in AcTING!, Celebrities, Entertainment, Intentionally Cheesy Movie Night, Miscellaneous, Romance, School, Women
Tagged ballerina daisy, Beverly Hills 90210, Brandon Walsh, Brenda and Donna in France, Brenda Walsh, David Silver, Donna Martin, George Michael, imagery, Kelly Taylor, leopard print dress, Nikki, Sex LIes and Volleyball episode, Steve Sanders, Ugly American
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Thank You Josh & Joss (A Buffy Blog)
For my birthday, I received the gift I’d been wanting the most for so long, but couldn’t justify purchasing, given my financial situation: The entire series collection of “Buffy the Vampire Slayer.” ZOMG!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Because now, within my eyesight, I have … Continue reading
Posted in AcTING!, Animals, Apartments & Other Domiciles, Body Image, Books, Buffy, Celebrities, Childhood, Entertainment, Family, Food, Friends, Going Out, Miscellaneous, Movies, Music, Romance, School, Superheroes/Villains, Supernatural :o, Vacations, Video Games, Women, Work
Tagged 20s, 30s, Alyson Hannigan, Angelus, Anthony Stewart Head, awsesomeness, birthday, Buffy Summers, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, catastrophe, clever, collection, David Boreanaz, Denver Broncos, dorking out, eps, fuel, I'm jacked in, imaginary friend, Innocene Buffy ep, insane, Jenny Calendar, Josh, Joss Whedon, joy, Kristen Bell is aswesome, Kristine Sutherland, lonely, Long Island, more to follow, Murphy's Law, New York Yankees, nicholas brendan, romantic dismay, Roosevelt Field, Rupert Giles, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Season Two, shows, Surprise Buffy ep, teen shows, Valentine's Day, VHS, Willow Rosenberg, Xander Harris
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