Ten on Tuesday

Ten on Tuesday: Ten Things I’d Like to Learn How to Do

March 5, 2007

Ten Six Things I’d Like to Learn to Do Play the alto flute. Play the violin. Play the harp. Program websites that use Flash. Write Javascript. Yoga. That’s it! ten on tuesday Thanks for reading “Colloquium”! email Topics: Ten on Tuesday

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Ten on Tuesday: Ten Foods That I Hate

February 20, 2007

Ten Foods That I Hate 1. Anchovies 2. Crab 3. Sardines 4. Anything that is extremely spicy 5. Sauerkraut 6. Manhattan clam chowder 7. Olives 8. Sprouts 9. Asparagus 10. Artichokes ten on tuesday Thanks for reading “Colloquium”! Topics: Ten on Tuesday

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Ten on Tuesday: Ten Things I Worry About

February 12, 2007

Ten Things I Worry About 1. My kids: I just worry about them as a general principle the way every parent does. Even though #1 Son is almost 20, I still worry every time he gets in the car. I just say a little prayer as he does so — and make it my practice to […]

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Ten on Tuesday: Ten Movies That Made Me Cry

February 5, 2007

Ten Movies That Made Me Cry 1. The Mirror Has Two Faces 2. The Way We Were 3. The Horse Whisperer 4. Sophie’s Choice 5. Schindler’s List 6. The Notebook 7. Philadelphia 8. The Passion of the Christ 9. Memoirs of a Geisha 10. The Color Purple ten on tuesday Thanks for reading “Colloquium”! Topics: Ten on Tuesday

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Ten on Tuesday

January 29, 2007

10 Things I’d Like To Change About the United States

I’m going to do something unusual this week.

I could just create a boring list here, but I’m going to let Lewis Black tell you what I think should be changed because he says it so eloquently! He is the funniest man in America.

Enjoy this clip from “Red, White and Screwed,” his HBO special from 2006.

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Ten on Tuesday: Ten Things I Have a Weakness For

January 22, 2007

Ten Things I Have a Weakness For 1. All 4 kids Alas, I’m not good at saying “no” to any of them. 2. Dark chocolate Just don’t come near me with it. I’m warning you, I cannot eat just one bite. There is no such thing as “just a little taste.” Don’t even think about having […]

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Ten on Tuesday

January 16, 2007

10 Things I Do Well This is a difficult prompt because, in the first place, I’m not sure that there are 10 things I do well. It also makes me decidedly self-conscious to brag about myself. I fear that I will be perceived as an egomaniac! Of course, it is good to engage, from time to […]

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Ten on Tuesday

January 9, 2007

Ten T.V. Guilty Pleasures 1. The Sopranos (Yes, I know there are no new episodes airing right now. That doesn’t matter!) 2. 24 (Resumes this Sunday night! Hooray!) 3. Prison Break 4. House 5. Six Feet Under (Get the DVD’s! This show is second only to The Sopranos in terms of writing, storytelling, character development, acting […]

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