Queen Mediocretia of Suburbia

Putting the TMI in absentminded

Month: September 2013

  • Art Museum

    I made many demands during Birthday Month. Finish assembling the Christmas shelves, go out to see movies, and visit the art museum. The Saint Louis art Museum has been around since the 1904 World’s Fair. I’ve seen three permutations: the museum of my school days, the museum plus the new Wing with the long-stored decorative…

  • Life With Gary

    I watched Life WIth Father a few weeks ago. (If you haven’t seen it, here’s the entire thing on YouTube, distracingtly subtitled in Spanish or Portuguese or something.) When we were young and in love, Gary was George Bailey in It’s a Wonderful Life. Sweet, shy, generous, deaf. Now that we’re old, Gary is Clarence…