December 18, 2007
I think Oprah is stalking me.
First I start reading The Road and a week later Oprah makes it her book club suggestion, then the other day I mention Eat, Pray, Love
She is in my head!
Quick. Is she behind me right now? Is that her in the unmarked car across the street trying to peek at my book shelves?
Fine. I realize that these are not the most obscure novels written in English and that they were both most likely top 10 bestsellers already when Oprah recommended them. But I will tell you this right now – if this
Oh yeah, “and get up off ‘em” is a term I picked up off of Gabe a million years ago. I think it originated with ‘riding ones jock’. You know, getting off of one’s balls. Then again, it could mean something totally different. I’ve been accused of being a moron before.
Posted by Goon Squad Sarah @ 6:35 pm • Books
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December 18th, 2007 at 7:25 pm, Em Says:
She’s in all of our heads. That’s where her power comes from…
December 18th, 2007 at 8:22 pm, patois Says:
Frankly, I think she’s all over Obama ’cause you threw your wide support behind him.
December 18th, 2007 at 9:18 pm, Jason Says:
Further evidence that she’s set out for world domination.
December 18th, 2007 at 11:52 pm, Devra Says:
I’m in that black car. Shhh.
December 20th, 2007 at 12:06 pm, tori Says:
I just wrote about this the other day! Can you believe her power?!?
December 20th, 2007 at 12:41 pm, Sarah at In the Trenches Says:
Eat, Pray, Love is on my list next–I bought it on your recommendation. I’ll letcha know what I think!
December 20th, 2007 at 4:38 pm, QofS Says:
Imperial. Death. March.
December 21st, 2007 at 4:24 pm, Dana Says:
I’m dying at the fact that you wrote “jock” “balls” and “Oprah” in the same post. It’s just funny, that.