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Aprilini
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Mortification is realizing you're singing aloud to that horrible Black Eyed Peas song in the grocery store.
 
SuzanneR
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What We Saw at a Bus Stop in the West Village
Warning: This is likely the most disgusting thing I've ever posted on CUSS...As Steph and I strolled through the West Village...
 
SuzanneR
SuzanneR posted a blog entry
Naming Names: A Cautionary Tale
The number one rule of blogging is not to use people's names unless they tell you it is OK. Generally, I follow this rule...
 
SuzanneR
SuzanneR posted a blog entry
Best Cartoon Ever Revisited
Years ago, I wrote a post about a "game" called "ookie cookie" or "cum on a cookie." Basically, guys stand around in a...
 
SuzanneR
SuzanneR posted a blog entry
Publishers Weekly Best Ten Books of 2009 - 100% Male
The problem with feminism is that it makes women crazy. We seem to believe that our words and our stories matter, and that we...
 
SuzanneR
SuzanneR posted a blog entry
Living in Outer Space
As noted in previous blog posts, my memory is shot. I re-write entire stories, I forget birthdays and anniversaries (CUSS hit...
 
SuzanneR
SuzanneR posted a blog entry
The Gonifs* Win
A few years ago, Rudy Giuliani, a mega Yankee fan and dictatorial mayor, put together a deal offering the Yankees a new...
 
SuzanneR
SuzanneR posted a blog entry
Elections: Good and Bad News
For the second morning in a row, the day began with promise. I woke up early and with big plans. Then I picked up The New...
 
SuzanneR
SuzanneR posted a blog entry
Maurice Runs the Wheel Out of My Head
Earlier this year, I handed in a story in my lit class. I thought it was really good, so I was surprised when my instructor...
 
<em>ocdsister</em>
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Cast yourself into His arms like a child
"...Without a doubt, we must resolve again and again to unite ourselves to God in order that we may keep such resolutions. But...
 
SuzanneR
SuzanneR posted a blog entry
PDA
No one gave me the memo, but based on graphic anecdotes, yesterday was PDA Day. By PDA, I sadly am not referring to Personal...
 
SuzanneR
SuzanneR posted a blog entry
Memoir, Fiction, and Balls vs. Testicles in Literature
I read Frank Conroy's memoir Stop-Time for my lit seminar on Wednesday. What's good about it is the writing. Conroy...
 
SuzanneR
SuzanneR posted a blog entry
Cheese-tastic
My face hurts, probably due to all the cringing I did while typing up Chapters 2 - 4 of Always, the atrocious young adult book...
 
AutumnRose
AutumnRose posted a blog entry
St. Rose of Lima
 August 23rd was the Feast Day of St. Rose of Lima, who I have ‘adopted’ as one of my special Saints. I forgot to write...
 
SuzanneR
SuzanneR posted a blog entry
When Then is Better Than Now
When I first posted the link to the WSJ article, the photos had yet to be posted. I may have been an enormous nerd in 4th...
 
JM
JM posted a blog entry
The Imponderable Depths of Sin and Grace
John Owen summons us to stop settling for pop culture and to learn what the Bible really has to say about the imponderable...
 
SuzanneR
SuzanneR posted a blog entry
Tragedy and Bad Public Policy
While at a picnic with friends and their toddlers at Hudson River Park this afternoon, I heard a big bang. The park is wedged...
 
JM
JM posted a blog entry
Sovereign Joy in God Triumphs Over Joy in Sin!
So saving grace, converting grace, is God's giving us a sovereign joy in God that triumphs over all other joys and therefore...