I’ve long maintained that weight and health, while obviously linked, aren’t as closely tied as the medical community would have us believe. In my experience, they simply can’t be, since I’ve always weighed more than average (even as a slim/normal-sized…
Hello hello! I know I’ve been neglecting this blog and I am, as always, extremely sorry about that. I’m currently waist-deep in the second round of edits for my book, as well as trying to keep up my poor, neglected…
I think if this happened to me, I would never recover. I would just have to go live on a boat in the middle of nowhere and never read the internet or a newspaper or communicate with society in any…
Hello friends (/people who found this blog by googling ‘foreskin’), First of all, I apologize unreservedly for my recent absence from the internets, and the resulting dullness of this here blog. I’ve spent the entire summer staring into my computer…
Supporting my favorite soapbox claim that fat people can (usually) do all the same things thin people can do (sometimes better) is Michael K at my favorite celebrity blog, Dlisted, with this story about a 400 pound man who finished…
This blog is where I’ll rant and rave about all things writing- or body-image-related. It’s likely to be a land of short posts, often linking to other peoples’ longer, better thought-out pieces of writing, like this one about traveling while…
