Monthly Archives: June 2011

Knot Another Lit Ref

Written on June 28, 2011 at 11:24 am, by Carlin Adelson

I love untying knots. I tend to throw my jewelry into a careless blob and am always shocked when I want to wear my longest necklace and have to untangle it from about 5 others, each with a very differently textured, annoyingly elaborate chain. But I love it: it’s soothing, and rewarding. Who needs puzzles?Continue Reading

A Eulogy

Written on June 21, 2011 at 5:30 pm, by Carlin Adelson

It was just a few days ago that my family was completely blind sided: we were only hours into our vacation in Colorado Springs for my grandmother’s birthday when we found out that our nearly 12-year-old vizsla, Sid, had died in his sleep. I have to say “vizsla,” and not “dog,” and I struggle toContinue Reading

Some Shows: Update

Written on June 13, 2011 at 4:03 pm, by Carlin Adelson

I realized that my schedule has changed, drastically, since I last posted my upcoming shows: so you probably should ignore that. Instead, here is a more accurate list of happenings: June 14th: Canceled. Grease Monkeys. Sketch Comedy Show. This is now going to be seen online, as the entire thing is to be shot. IContinue Reading

Un-Unpaid Intern

Written on June 13, 2011 at 1:48 pm, by Carlin Adelson

Last week I had to run an errand at 1 o’clock on a Wednesday in midtown. It was a scorcher, but even as the sweat beaded down my back (sexy.), I was far more focused on the swarms of people leaving their respective office buildings, uneasy in their conservative work clothes in the summer heatContinue Reading

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Categories: New York, Post-Grad Land

A Pregnant Pause

Written on June 9, 2011 at 1:47 pm, by Carlin Adelson

I don’t know if it’s just me, or just me, as a woman, but I have on more than one occasion convinced myself that I am pregnant. What’s strange about this is that I have practiced safe sex since I was sixteen, I have been on birth control pills for a third of my life,Continue Reading

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Categories: Misc.