My husband and I purchased our first house together, it needed a lot of renovation work. But we got it for a pretty reasonable price because of this. It was a small house but I was totally in love with it and the backyard, it was a huge long kind of narrow backyard and definitely overgrown. We shared one fence with a…

When I was growing up, my father was an army officer and we moved a lot. When I was in kindergarten, we moved to a new base that was seriously overcrowded, and there was a waitlist for base housing. My mom’s parents lived in the town over, and we ended up living with them to save some money. I loved it - but my…

I went to college in a small colonial era town in a rural area on the east coast. My senior year, I lived off campus in an apartment by myself. I loved living alone, every part of it: shopping in the nearby farmer’s market, cooking my own meals, having silly themed cocktail parties, smoking a joint in the living room…

so basically baby Salmon 

Once I hid under the covers so well while mom was in the shower when she got out she couldn’t find me. She had the neighborhood looking for me outside while I watched them all scream my name. She finally came back in and saw me on the bed laughing. She was crying. Think I was about 5.

Hi, Caitlin — I wanted to draw attention to an excellent documentary about Native people’s fundamental contributions to rock ‘n’ roll, Rumble. Buffy is featured prominently, among many other amazing Native musicians.

If Chen had performed up to his usual standard-not skating out of his mind like in his long program performance, but up to his normal standard-in the short program, and then done the amazing long program he did tonight, would he have won the gold?

I actively try to work with mostly women because of this. I’ve just been more successful this way.

I really agree. I watched a documentary that talked about how Prince William really didn’t want to walk behind Dianas coffin, but he was pressured into it because the people wanted to see him there. It really horrified me; he and his brother were the 2 people who were most affected and yet they were yanked into the…