Becky C.

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Lonely Planet, indeed.

Becky C. posted an article on - Feb 2, 2012, 11:56 am
.For those of you who don’t know, for the past few months I’ve been in Mexico, working hard on my latest travel novel. If I had to describe it, I would say that it’s a coming-of-age erotica meets sci-fi thriller, a gripping page-turner of thought-provoking non-fiction that entertains as it in...
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Billboard's Not So Greatest Albums

Becky C. posted an article on - Jan 26, 2012, 11:36 am
..“Dick” TRACK LISTING “Hi, I’m Dick” “…Or Asshole” “…Or Jerk-Off” “…Sometimes Wanker” “…Or Furry McEyebrowson” “…Or Worf” “…Or Severely Anti-Social” “…Or What Happens When Two Cousins Fornicate” “…Or The Only Guy To Appear In Three C...
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The Wonderer

Becky C. posted an article on - Jan 16, 2012, 4:10 pm
. . I wonder about a lot of things. I wonder why people feel the need to write cryptic status updates on Twitter and Facebook, then say “It’s personal” when you ask them about it. I also wonder why Tori Spelling is relevant. One time I was so busy wondering that I forgot to go to work for a...
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This might be why I don't have any German friends.

Becky C. posted an article on - Jan 6, 2012, 12:30 pm
.Apparently my jokes don’t translate. . Convo between myself and my heavily-accented German landlady, while out for breakfast at a cafe in Mexico: . Sign posted outside cafe . German Landlady: So, do you know what you will have for breakfast? Me: I’m not really that hungry. I think I’ll...
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Crazy In Love

Becky C. posted an article on - Jan 3, 2012, 4:05 pm
. . Whenever I feel like I might be crazy, I find it helps to think about people who are more delusional than I am. Sometimes I’ll think about Courtney Love, or people who think that Two and a Half Men is “The funniest show ever!” But mostly, I think about a guy I used to date. I met Jona...
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Literally Ill Humor- A Compendium of My Lamest Jokes Of 2011/Ever

Becky C. posted an article on - Dec 27, 2011, 12:55 pm
. So, while going through my old computer files recently, I came across a folder of Facebook comments I’d made during my three-month long insomnia phase. Most of them I never actually posted, mostly because at the time I was afraid of getting kicked in the cyber-head for being so lame. Now, aft...
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Love Bites

Becky C. posted an article on - Dec 12, 2011, 2:08 pm
. I try to be the most compassionate person I can be. Instead of donating money to worthwhile charities, I will go out of my way to update my Facebook status to reflect what color bra I’m wearing (usually just a modest pair of Hello Kitty nipple tassels). . Innocent, yet whorish. Also, while ...
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If I was just being sarcastic, do you really think I would have bothered making the plaque?

Becky C. posted an article on - Nov 2, 2011, 1:54 pm
Once, when I was a child, my Aunt Agnes showed up at our house for a surprise visit. The fact that nobody in our family knew an Aunt named Agnes even existed was what made it such a surprise. She came bearing gifts; a few choice words for my mother, a tongue kiss for my father, and for me, a large ...
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(More) Free Parenting Advice

Becky C. posted an article on - Oct 26, 2011, 11:40 am
Raising a child is one of the most gratifying jobs that thankfully I will never have. It is also one of the most difficult, especially when it comes to talking about mature-themed topics. While many websites offer advice on communicating effectively with your child, often times these tips can leave...
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Putting the horse before the cart. Or, is it the cart before the horse? …Whatever. (I never claimed to be a farming genius.)

Becky C. posted an article on - Oct 20, 2011, 3:43 pm
. Scenic Background Images + The Mind-Boggling Stuff That Ejaculates From My Subconscious While Viewing Said Images = MAGIC . *Warning- May Cause Over-Inspiration . . . . . .. ~~~~~~~ . . . . ~~~~~~~ . . . . ~~~~~~~ . . . . ~~~~~~~ . . . . ~~~~~~~ . .. .~~~. . ~~~~...
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Friends For Life (Which in this case is approximately a month. Two, tops.)

Becky C. posted an article on - Oct 11, 2011, 8:09 pm
. A few weeks ago, I received an email from a woman in the Solomon Islands, asking me to be the beneficiary of her Estate. Normally I wouldn’t bother responding (you know that saying, “Fool me twice, something something”), but after reading her plea and seeing the attached photo, I knew in my...
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The Black Hole

Becky C. posted an article on - Oct 6, 2011, 2:52 pm
… . I try to be the most compassionate and selfless person I can be. While dining with others, I never take the last slice of pizza. (Unless the people I’m with are overweight, in which case I’m actually doing them a favor.) Also, whenever I go on a double date, I make sure to give both gu...
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Hooked On A Feeling

Becky C. posted an article on - Sep 29, 2011, 4:31 pm
. . I started having feelings when I was in grade school. At first I was just experimenting; Cranky, impatient, sniffly–The other kids were having them, too, I guess I just didn’t want to be left out. But as I got older, I started dabbling in stronger feelings. Moody, negative, hostile: Even...
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This Week's Posts Brought to You By: Planking

Becky C. posted an article on - Sep 26, 2011, 4:11 pm
. . . . . . … . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . .. . .. .. . . . . *These aren’t actually part of the ad, I’ve just always wanted to start a new trend. . . . .. . . . . . Filed under: Humor
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The Eye-full Tower

Becky C. posted an article on - Sep 21, 2011, 12:18 pm
. . I am great with children. Ask any of my friends who are parents and they will tell you that kids love me. I believe there are two reasons for this: One, kids are very intuitive and they can sense that I have no desire to kidnap them. Two, I always keep bacon in my pocket. This is how I get ...
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Blogvertisement- New Blog Sponsor

Becky C. posted an article on - Sep 17, 2011, 1:02 pm
. . . Filed under: Humor
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How To Answer Your Cell Phone During A Work Meeting Without Your Boss Finding Out

Becky C. posted an article on - Sep 16, 2011, 9:45 am
. Obviously not like this. . Is your Boss one of those hard-nosed narcissists who thinks that just because you’re sitting in on an important business meeting (which you shouldn’t really be in anyway because your job is pretty much irrelevant but he asked you to take notes) that means you shou...
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Like my Aunt Doris used to say, spiritual enlightenment is like a deep-tissue massage for the soul. Also, you're a hobbit.

Becky C. posted an article on - Sep 12, 2011, 11:11 am
.(sh. …Did I mention she used to drink a lot? . . . . . . ***** . . ***** . . ***** . . ***** . . ***** .. . ***** . . ***** . . ***** . . ***** . . ***** . . ***** . . ***** . . ***** . . Filed under: Facebook, Humor, Life, Musings, Stupid
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Blogvertisement- New Blog Sponsor

Becky C. posted an article on - Sep 4, 2011, 8:53 pm
. FYI- All of the products* advertised on this blog are personally endorsed by me. *Except this one. (And possibly future ones.) …. . Filed under: Humor
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Presenting Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman, In Her First Rap Battle EVAH! (OR Alternative Title: Eight Mile, Uphill Both Ways, Carrying a Horse)

Becky C. posted an article on - Aug 29, 2011, 12:20 pm
. So, you know how when you move out of your apartment and you’re between places so your friend offers to let you stay with her for a few days but then one afternoon she goes out so you decide to go snooping through her deep freeze because you already went through her medicine cabinets and, well,...
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Life On The Streets- An Abstract Sculpture Gallery

Becky C. posted an article on - Aug 22, 2011, 2:27 pm
. Artist Statement I am an Artoholic. Sculpture is my addiction, and shadow puppets are my drug of choice. Whether it’s a profound spectacle of eagles copulating mid-flight, or an inspirational vision of domesticated farm animals copulating, one thing is for certain: My creations will always ...
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Billboard's Greatest Hits: Honorable Mentions

Becky C. posted an article on - Aug 15, 2011, 6:31 pm
. Al Hirt Ann-Margret Track Listing “Ah Mean It” “Al Hirt Ann-Margret Real Bad” “First Al Punch Hir” “Then Al Bust Hir Knee Caps” “And Kick Hir In The Vagina”  ”Nothin’ Personal, Ah Just Got A Bad Temper” “Not Like My Brother, Don” “Don Hirt Nobody” . ....
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Papa Don't Perch

Becky C. posted an article on - Aug 11, 2011, 1:39 pm
.I have a gift for languages.. I have a gift for languages. I don’t even remember learning English, that’s how easy it was for me. It was like one minute I was lying in my crib crying for my mother to breastfeed me, and the next I was correcting her use of misplaced modifiers. Because of my ...
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Whoever said you can't find love online obviously needs to lower their standards.

Becky C. posted an article on - Aug 3, 2011, 8:25 am
. A compendium of correspondence from those whom I have loved and lost. (But mostly just lost.) . . . ***** . . ***** . . ***** . . ***** . … ***** . . ***** . . ***** . . ***** . . ***** . . ***** . And Finally….A Fairytale Ending . . . . . . When Zenob...
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How To Help Your Dog Lose Weight

Becky C. posted an article on - Jul 26, 2011, 4:05 pm
… . Everyone knows that your dog is a reflection of you. Which is why it’s so important that she always be lean and svelte. Let’s face it; when people see a lost, overweight canine waddling down the street, it’s only natural for them to assume that the canine’s owner also waddles. So ...
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The Most Contagious Viral Ad Campaign Since Nike's "Just Do It"

Becky C. posted an article on - Jul 11, 2011, 4:12 pm
… Back when I was majoring in Marketing, I took a class called “The Principles of Viral Advertising”.  Apparently my professor and I had different ideas about what viral advertising actually means, because I ended up getting an F on my final project (as seen below). . Principles of Viral...
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Chakra Khan

Becky C. posted an article on - Jul 6, 2011, 4:27 pm
.** I have an affinity for younger men. The younger the better. I like the ones who, while technically legal, could pass for a Senior at Degrassi High. This would explain why I haven’t settled down. It also explains why I’m banned from going within two miles of any of Ralph Macchio’s movie s...
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I couldn't sleep. So instead, I made myself a sandwich.

Becky C. posted an article on - Jun 29, 2011, 2:55 pm
. Anti-Social Experiment #234: How will people react when they see a sandwich surfing the web?  Hypothesis: They won’t. Conclusion: They didn’t. . . ***** . . _____________________________________________________________ . . . . . . . ***** . . ***** . . ***** . *****...
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Exit Row Hero

Becky C. posted an article on - Jun 22, 2011, 6:52 pm
. . If I had to pick one word to describe me, it would be Humanitarian. In high school people were inspired by my compassion. My friends dreamed of marrying Johnny Depp; I dreamed of shocking him back to life with a defibrillator. It was only recently however, while on a flight to San Francisco, ...
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It's times like these when I miss being a corporate drone.

Becky C. posted an article on - Jun 17, 2011, 2:06 pm
. While cleaning out my inbox recently, I came across the following collection of email exchanges between myself and a former co-worker. *Because my co-worker is a now highly-respected department manager, I’ve changed his name to protect his privacy. **FYI-Normally I am not this crass/trashy-so...
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Kenny Rogers + mad Photoshop skills = What could be my most INGENIOUS insomnia-triggered Nintendo ad idea ever.

Becky C. posted an article on - Jun 14, 2011, 3:21 pm
.. . Then again, maybe not. (But for sure it’s in the top ten.) . Filed under: Humor Tagged: and I wonder why I never get anything done, awkward ads, funny, game boy, Humor, I could be the only person who gets this, kenny rogers, satire, technically not a post, The Gambler
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Who's Your Daddy?

Becky C. posted an article on - Jun 9, 2011, 3:15 pm
. Shabba Ryan I am a beach person.  No matter what, I always look great when I’m at the beach. The color of the ocean really brings out my slutty bikinis.  Also, because I used to be a synchronized swimmer, my underwater backflips are second to none. Last year, my friends and I went to Cancun...
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Because if Eva is bored…well, then it goes without saying, really.

Becky C. posted an article on - May 30, 2011, 3:08 pm
. .. If this desperate plea–which I came across while trolling Dr. Phil’s Facebook page recently, doesn’t tug at your heart strings–well then you obviously don’t have any. I knew I had to do something to help Eva. But what? Thankfully, after careful contemplation coupled with a six pa...
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Blogvertisement

Becky C. posted an article on - May 26, 2011, 10:12 pm
Q: What do you get when you cross vintage magazine advertisements with random search terms that people have used to find my blog? A: This post! LOL! *crickets chirping* But seriously, though. You do. . . . . .. … . . . .. . . . . … . . . .. .. .. . . . . . .. . ....
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Paying it Forward

Becky C. posted an article on - May 24, 2011, 2:10 pm
. . Recently, I went to Walmart. Whenever I shop at Walmart,  I always make sure to stand at the check-out with the longest line-up.  That way I can listen to people’s conversations while catching up on my favorite magazines. Other than my lifetime subscriptions to Reader’s Digest and Enor...
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The Old Man And The Sea*

Becky C. posted an article on - May 10, 2011, 8:58 pm
*Sea= Bus **I have to take a short hiatus, so I thought I’d leave you with a never before told inspirational story that will tug at your heart strings/make you see what an unselfish person I am. . Whenever I’m having a bad day, I find it helps to think about people who are worse off than I a...
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Blogvertisement Friday

Becky C. posted an article on - May 6, 2011, 5:52 am
. Come to think of it, this is probably why I failed Marketing. . .. . Filed under: Humor, Stupid, WTF Tagged: funny, Humor, satire, vintage ads
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The Horror Under The Golden Arches

Becky C. posted an article on - May 4, 2011, 1:49 pm
. Thanks to my Dad, I was raised in a family where pecking order was based not on age, but how well you could impersonate Rodney Dangerfield’s stand-up routine. I always felt superior to other kids my age, given that my rhetoric sounded less like an naive seven year-old and more like a self-dep...
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I am an Eskimo racist.

Becky C. posted an article on - Apr 29, 2011, 3:19 pm
I will never be famous. I’m okay with that. In order to be famous, you have to not care about what other people think of you. I suffer from a rare disease where I need everyone to think I’m awesome. It’s genetic. Also, when you’re famous you have to give up your privacy. You can no longe...
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I'm like the Cagney and Lacey of Facebook. (Only not as butchy looking.)

Becky C. posted an article on - Apr 25, 2011, 5:59 pm
. So, after spending the last few months being pretty much ostracized by the Facebook “Riddle Riddle” group (see here and here ), you can imagine my surprise when I logged in and found this message posted on my wall: . . Recognizing that the members of this group were depending on my riddle e...
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The Sound of Music

Becky C. posted an article on - Apr 20, 2011, 2:08 pm
.. D. Baker, Multi-Instrumentalist When I was younger, I was very promiscuous. I remember as a toddler, my mother would dress me up in frilly outfits and take me to the park, only to watch in horror as I’d rip off my clothes and run through the sprinklers in my underwear. I had a thing for ol...
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The Evolution of The Cameltoe

Becky C. posted an article on - Apr 13, 2011, 4:05 pm
*FYI- This isn’t really a post as much as it is a side-effect of insomnia/thinly-veiled cry for help. . . Pre 2000 BC     .   1676 (First recorded)     . … . 1817  (T. gigas specimen) . . .. . Born 1956   . . .. 1966     . . … 1981 . . . . 1981...
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Come to think of it, this might explain why I change my blog header more often than my underwear

Becky C. posted an article on - Apr 10, 2011, 7:34 pm
.. The Crack of Crazy (A True Story) . As children, there was a rhyme the neighborhood kids would chant while skipping down the street–“Step on a crack, break your Mother’s back.” The first time I heard this saying I was horrified. The idea that I could turn the same woman who let me sta...
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(Grade) Eight Mile

Becky C. posted an article on - Apr 4, 2011, 8:07 pm
. Artist Statement I am an artist. My only goal in life is to sculpt, to create brilliant masterpieces that express the visible and the invisible. The real and the unreal. The beauty and the beast. My process for making art knows no boundaries. But it knows limits. When a stranger walks up to me ...
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Ed

Becky C. posted an article on - Mar 28, 2011, 7:43 pm
. . Grimace and kid . I am a very considerate person. When I break up with a guy, I don’t say that it’s because my friend pointed out his abnormally big thighs and now every time I look at him all I see is Grimace. Instead, I tell him the truth. That there’s always a chance he’ll be...
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How to lose a guy in ten (or more) messages

Becky C. posted an article on - Mar 20, 2011, 8:26 pm
. So, last week I finally went out and bought a new watch. . It's Hello Kitty! It’s not that there was anything wrong with my old one, I was just sick of all the hurtful comments. Whenever I went out with my friends they would tease me about it. They’d say things like “What’s with ...
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Bob's Belly – A True Story

Becky C. posted an article on - Mar 15, 2011, 3:31 pm
. My grandma’s second husband, a man I called Bob (because technically he wasn’t my grandpa and that’s what everyone else called him), had a belly the size of a medicine ball. . . . While his frame was average, his stomach stuck-out so far that it would show up at the dinner table long be...
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"Stuff I Found At My Mom's House" Sculptures

Becky C. posted an article on - Mar 2, 2011, 8:45 pm
. Artist Statement I have been sculpting for as long as I can remember.  Unlike the more conventional unconventional sculptors, however, I reject the the definition “Abstract Artist,” preferring instead the title “Abstract Lioness Whose Feral Womb Breeds Art”. My sculptures begin as meta...
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Sorry, but I'm already enrolled in "Make Him A Sandwich 101″

Becky C. posted an article on - Feb 25, 2011, 3:05 pm
. Today when I logged in to Facebook, I noticed that I had received an event invitation. Now normally  I make it a point never to acknowledge that section of my homepage. Not because I’m antisocial or anything (not to brag, but in high school my nickname was “Backseat Becky”), but because t...
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Undercover (Jonas Brothers) Lover -The Final Frontier

Becky C. posted an article on - Feb 22, 2011, 8:35 pm
. After two previous sting operations (see here and here), I think these Jonaikas* are finally starting to see the light. Still, to drive the point home, I felt it was time to bring in the big guns. *you’ll have to ask them what this means . . . . . . . .. .***** . . . . ***** . ...
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