Category Archives: Girl Talk

Girl talk

Posted on 06/23/2010 by Meryl Yourish

Thought this one up the other day: Menopause means never having to say, “Is it cold in here?” (Actually, it’s perimenopause. I have to have no cyle for 12 months to be in full-blown menopause. And may I say: Not. … Continue reading →

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Something’s missing from this blog

Posted on 06/23/2009 by Meryl Yourish

I do believe my personal touch seems to have gone by the wayside. I rarely post about anything but the news anymore, and, well, I think you guys are getting bored with that. I used to have a little more … Continue reading →

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My weekly chick flick fix is back

Posted on 03/01/2009 by Meryl Yourish

If you have SoapNet, you can watch my new favorite chick show, “Being Erica.” They’ve been advertising it heavily on Soapnet (which is a great way to dip into soaps you may not have watched for years but are wondering … Continue reading →

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More girl stuff

Posted on 07/07/2008 by Meryl Yourish

Gentlemen, you may be excused. Don’t blame me if you don’t care for the content of this post. You have been warned by the title and the category and, well, this warning. You know, I think we already discussed how … Continue reading →

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The Raging Hormonal Hulk

Posted on 03/24/2008 by Meryl Yourish

I think I have figured out the true source of the Hulk’s rage. It wasn’t exposure to gamma rays. It wasn’t being beaten by his father. It’s hormones. Who knew the Hulk is really a woman? And the reason I … Continue reading →

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Admiral Grace Hopper

Posted on 03/19/2008 by Soccerdad

In honor of Women’s History Month at work, we were given a talk on women in computing. Part of the presentation was playing this YouTube video of the late Rear Admiral Grace Hopper on Late Night with David Letterman. It … Continue reading →

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Saturday night girl talk

Posted on 12/29/2007 by Meryl Yourish

I just want to say: Stupid hot flashes. Now I think I’m getting cold flashes, too. Can you get cold flashes? I thought I had chillls this afternoon. Then they went away. Stupid pre-menopause. I want my youth back. Fifty … Continue reading →

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Sexist beefcake picture of the week

Posted on 08/18/2007 by Meryl Yourish

I just felt like putting this picture up. I’m thinking he was aptly named. Yep. That’s an Apollo, all right. Sorry, ladies, he’s took. But that doesn’t mean we can’t enjoy.

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Hamas brings order to Gaza. Gunfire required.

Posted on 07/05/2007 by Meryl Yourish

This is what Hamas calls “order” and “justice.” Palestinian civil servants said they came under gunfire from a Hamas-led force as they tried to report for work on Thursday, which Hamas has decreed a day off. Dozens of employees arrived … Continue reading →

Posted in Girl Talk, Hamas | 2 Comments

SECRET SECRETS OF GIRLS!!!

Posted on 06/23/2006 by Meryl Yourish

Secret secrets of girls! Continue reading →

Posted in Feminism, Girl Talk | 7 Comments

I knew it!

Posted on 06/22/2006 by Meryl Yourish

Patrick Stewart: Sexy. Continue reading →

Posted in Girl Talk, Movies | 7 Comments

Have a little butt with your Shiraz?

Posted on 06/07/2006 by Meryl Yourish

British butlers in the buff, mostly Continue reading →

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Unhappy endings

Posted on 04/18/2006 by Meryl Yourish

Child molestor won’t stop writing to me Continue reading →

Posted in Girl Talk, Life | 8 Comments

An open letter to a blind man

Posted on 03/13/2006 by Meryl Yourish

A true story Continue reading →

Posted in Girl Talk, Life | 12 Comments

Random girl talk thought

Posted on 01/04/2006 by Meryl Yourish

You know, if women went into season the way certain animal species did, for only a few weeks a year, we wouldn’t have cramps every 21-28 days. Not to mention all the other stuff that comes with.

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Islamists’ worst nightmare: Jewish women with guns

Posted on 12/30/2005 by Meryl Yourish

The IDF has an all-female reserve unit Continue reading →

Posted in Feminism, Girl Talk, Israel | 2 Comments

Random femininity thought

Posted on 12/19/2005 by Meryl Yourish

It’s a good thing that we shave our legs and tweeze our eyebrows. Could you imagine what a pain in the ass it would be if those processes had been reversed?

Posted in Girl Talk, Meanderings | 3 Comments

The Adventures of Stupid Painter Guy

Posted on 09/16/2005 by Meryl Yourish

In which a painter arrives at our author’s home and does horrible things to it Continue reading →

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Stress? Yeah, we’ve got that

Posted on 09/09/2005 by Meryl Yourish

High levels of stress can lower a woman’s chances of getting breast cancer Continue reading →