Email Author Kaitlin Ingram

2010 Stories by Kaitlin Ingram

• Jimmy Stewart, Jr.

  published December 16, 2010

  The holiday season just isn't the holiday season without at least one viewing of It's a Wonderful Life. The film's got guardian angels,... More >>

• Party With the Grown-ups

  published December 9, 2010

  The parties I attend don't usually come with MPAA ratings, but maybe they should. I feel like it might be useful to know ahead of time what you... More >>

• Cosmic Kringle

  published December 2, 2010

  Apparently, there is a really bad movie from 1964 called Santa Claus Conquers the Martians, and it has a 2.3 out of 10 rating on the... More >>

• Family Portraits

  published December 2, 2010

  About 800 miles northeast of Dallas sits a small town in Illinois called Galesburg, which is notable for two reasons. First, it was the birthplace... More >>

• Take Pride In The Power

  published November 25, 2010

  This, like so many other times in history, is a tough time to be a girl. We ladies need to stick together, and I'm not just talking about all the... More >>

• Crafts That Jingle

  published November 18, 2010

  Etsy is seriously one of the best things to ever come out of the Internet. I mean, I don't want to start a big argument about whether a Husky's... More >>

• Paging Doctor Cullen

  published November 11, 2010

  If you're already into glittery vampires and werewolves who "phase" whenever they please, then you need no convincing to attend the Official... More >>

• Running for Rings

  published November 4, 2010

  Sonic the Hedgehog doesn't look or act like an actual hedgehog at all. Have you ever seen a hedgehog in real life? First of all, they're not blue.... More >>

• Celebrating a Different Independence

  published October 28, 2010

  National Grandparents Day wasn't the only important day in September this year, as the 16th marked the bicentennial of Mexico's independence. To... More >>

• Modern Woody

  published October 21, 2010

  No one wants to say they consult with a fortuneteller. You can call them readers or psychics or seers, but people get offended if you ask them how... More >>

• This Pup's for You

  published October 14, 2010

  I've never personally owned a greyhound, but they run so fast they have a bus line named after them, and that's good enough for me. This Saturday,... More >>

• What's The Matter

  published October 7, 2010

  Martin Gerwers is not a geometric painter. For him, geometry is not the subject of his work, but rather, a tool he uses to shape the diversity of... More >>

• He's the PPPOTUS

  published September 30, 2010

  If you Google image search the name "George W. Bush," most of the results are either photos of Bush standing in front of an American flag, looking... More >>

• The Green Light

  published September 23, 2010

  The best way to spice up a party is to grab hold of a theme and take it as far as you possibly can. Having an animal-themed party? Make the guests... More >>

• Let's Go RVing

  published September 16, 2010

  Primitive camping is all well and good, but it can present a few problems, especially during the dog days of summer. First of all, you have no... More >>

• Welcome to Our Home

  published September 9, 2010

  It is commonly accepted wisdom that all good things must come to an end. And they do. It's just that some of them are reborn and begin again, like... More >>

• Good Looks and Good Intentions

  published September 2, 2010

  In the wise words of Derek Zoolander, "There's a lot more to life than being really, really, ridiculously good looking." And yet, sometimes, when... More >>

• All That Jazz

  published August 26, 2010

  Wine is enough of a reason to go to a winery, for sure. Tasting rooms are fun, and, duh, wine is delicious. But, for some reason, local winery... More >>

• Go. There. Now.

  published August 19, 2010

  There is a big problem with words like "biennial." How can a word mean both "every two years" and "lasting for two years?" This sort of lazy word... More >>

• No Peace, No Nookie

  published August 12, 2010

  Women in ancient Greece sure knew how to control their menfolk. Or, at least the fictional ones did. In the classic play Lysistrata by... More >>

• Black Is The New Black

  published August 5, 2010

  You know those people who continually meddle in your life and just keep popping up everywhere, even if you move and change your phone number and... More >>

• Take In The Trash

  published July 29, 2010

  Writer and director Harmony Korine is perhaps best known, at least by me, for his 1997 film, Gummo, which is now a cult classic among indie... More >>

• You've Never Felt This Way Before

  published July 22, 2010

  I used to think of felt as a kids' material, much like crayons or uncooked macaroni, but it turns out I was just using the cheapest stuff... More >>

• We'll Make Great Pets

  published July 15, 2010

  You can find so many amazing things at the local public library, and not just in the pages of their books. Sure, they've got reading material on... More >>

• That's What She Said

  published July 8, 2010

  The title of the film showing this weekend as part of the Magnolia at The Modern series, Women Without Men, is reminiscent of that... More >>