Isabella Stewart Gardner Don’t Care

April 2, 2012

Last Friday, I took the day off from work and squired an out-of-town friend across town so that I could show her one of my absolutely favorite places in the whole world. It is a place that requires suitable preparations, like a temple for which you must ritually cleanse, and so we approached it with [...]

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Kitchen Confidential

March 26, 2012

The summer of my nineteenth birthday, I invited the boy I’d been dating up in college to visit me on the Cape. We’d actually broken up back in April, but I was lonely and bored and I figured it would be okay if I pretended to have a really, really bad memory for a few [...]

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Down To Studs

March 18, 2012

I suppose it’s no coincidence that I generally become obsessed by the idea of home renovation at about the same time that I am supposed to be eyelash deep in revisions. I can’t stop with the home reno shows these days. And that should tell you pretty much everything you need to know. And I [...]

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Bath Half

March 12, 2012

For the last two weeks I’ve been haunted by thoughts of my last trip to London and Bath. Little snatches of memories would come zinging through my consciousness at odd moments, suddenly yanking me out of whatever I was doing and tossing me instead into, say, the back of a cab winding its way through [...]

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The Merely Mortal Marketer Reading List

March 11, 2012

So if you’ve read my About page, or if you know me at all in real life, you know that I have an actual, honest-to-goodness day job. No, it’s not all dreamy walks on winter beaches and stoically avoiding all unnecessary human contact. I mean, a person’s got to eat. So I work at HubSpot. [...]

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