Back in “my day” we didn’t want anybody to see that we had rolls. It caused one to feel somehow … fat. These days they’re everywhere. (A related fashion faux pas is the chub. “What are chubs?”, you may wonder. “Chubs”, another bit of vocabulary I invented, are the rolls of flesh squeezed out over …
Recently I have found myself in conversations with some of my favorite people in which one or the other of us, always women, was concerned that something we had said had offended someone. (See my post from last Friday, Woke Up in the Center of My Universe.) I guess it’s nice that we all want …
Definition: The term “stiletto” refers to a type of shoe heel that is pointy, thin and high. Also called “spike” or “spiked” heels. For the source of this definition and a picture, click on the title of this post. To join this blog’s discussion of the topic, visit my post Stiletto Heels.
