Category Archives: Life

My new green card (a.k.a. permanent residence card a.k.a. alien registration card a.k.a. I-551) arrived today. The conditional status has been removed and I am now a fully fledged permanent resident of the US, with all of the viral tax … Continue reading →

Suicide Bomber Barbie is the conduit through which one artist expresses his feelings. “By his appropriation of a consumerist icon, the artist creates an emphatic subversion of this process, the artist seeking to help create the conditions of political change.” … Continue reading →

Fokke & Sukke have discovered blogs.

Have you ever noticed how life in the movies is subtly different? For example, how women get out of bed and drag all of the bedding with them to the bathroom? Or how presents are never gift-wrapped, but simply come … Continue reading →

A wedding invitation arrived from my good friend, Bas today. He and his lovely fiancée, Kylie, will be getting married in Malta this September. Sarah and I (uh, and Eloïse) still need to try to figure out if we can … Continue reading →