Let’s all go to Munchkinland

Welcome to "I put this off until late and decided to scrounge something together based on semi-recent activities as a last ditch effort" blog post #1738. Trademarked. Last night I spent St. Patrick's Day in Fullerton celebrating with my friend Mimi and a few of her people. Even dragged my friend Juan out there with …

I’m a Barbie girl.

For my Gaming in American Culture class today, we spent a good two hours or so playing board games. As a means of practicing different ways of analyzing games. Not for fun. Except... There was a lot of fun being had in my group. Because we played The Barbie Game: Queen of the Prom. In …

Music, Muppets and Menorahs

Today the Rochlin clan made its way up into the Santa Monica hills for a day trip to the Skirball Cultural Center. For those of you who aren't aware (as I wasn't before our trip today), the Skirball is a Jewish institution opened in 1996 that, frankly, is quite beautiful. Right next to Mulholland Drive …