Monthly Archives: June 2002

Jesus H. Jump Up in a Peach Tree Christ *

Posted on June 18, 2002 by Eden M. Kennedy

The links page is finally up. *Actual quote from my father.

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Musee des Beaux Arts

Posted on June 16, 2002 by Eden M. Kennedy

About suffering they were never wrong, The Old Masters: how well they understood Its human position; how it takes place While someone else is eating or opening a window or just walking dully along; How, when the aged are reverently, … Continue reading →

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We were at the park this afternoon

Posted on June 14, 2002 by Eden M. Kennedy

just swinging around and having a mellow eleven-and-a-half-month-old time, when about fifty ten-year-olds on some sort of day camp trip invaded our scene and started playing tag. Fifty people playing tag! Pandemonium! The Nut sat on my lap and clung … Continue reading →

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What’s the difference between a violin and a viola?*

Posted on June 14, 2002 by Eden M. Kennedy

Don’t you just love viola jokes? I know I do! [via mimi smartypants] * A viola burns longer.

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Dragons are just a part of growing up

Posted on June 13, 2002 by Eden M. Kennedy

My old school has Giant Relay Day at the end of every year. Classes are over the day before, so it’s sort of an optional day with activities and a picnic and a band, and at the end of it … Continue reading →

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May I just say:

Posted on June 12, 2002 by Eden M. Kennedy

LAAAAYY-KERS.

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My father’s a real pack-rat.

Posted on June 12, 2002 by Eden M. Kennedy

When I asked him if he wanted help moving some of his old stuff into the garbage, he looked kind of helpless and told me how he’s heard that some people whose houses burn down feel relieved that they’re freed … Continue reading →

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Reunion Round-up

Posted on June 11, 2002 by Eden M. Kennedy

My high school buds, twenty years after the fact! S Then: Pleasant, stoned expression Now: Still looks baked A Then: Hated C because she stole P away Now: Didn’t invite C to the reunion; still in love with P P … Continue reading →

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Party Talk

Posted on June 11, 2002 by Eden M. Kennedy

Jack to my brother Tim as Tim was refilling his Super Soaker water gun and eight-year-olds screamed and ran from him during my nephew’s birthday party last Saturday: “When you throw a party, it stays thrown.”