San Francisco has always seemed an otherworldy place to me. Some mythic fairyland (no pun intended), steeped in mist and tradition, with a history that so vastly differs from my part of the country as it might as well take a rocket ship or a magic spell to get there.Now, mind you, the fact that […]

The lovely Good Vibrations on Valencia Street has just been nominated for Best Of City Search under the category: Shopping - Mission Boutique! Get your votes in and spread the word!
http://sanfrancisco.citysearch.com/bestof/winners/mission_boutique

I’m on a mailing list for “Alerts” from the American Family Association.  It’s a bit oxymoronic, but every so often the AFA sends out an alert that just tickles me pink.  Usually I get notes asking for me to take action when companies air “offensive” commercials or when previously accountable politicians veer too far from […]

    Today, during a brief lull on an average Monday afternoon, my fellow coworkers and I took a special interest in one of our newer products, the Quickie Sleeve (in stores only for the time being).  We handed the lovely little tube of jewel toned elastomer around between each other, each of us giggling over […]

I enjoy my process of self-dissection.
(This is not to say that I am sitting in my room listening to angst filled Emo music dragging razorblades across parts of my anatomy. Cutting is both disturbing and foolish, and if it is something that anyone out there is engaging in, stop it immediately and seek help. […]