Author Archives: Mrs Odie

About Mrs Odie

Friendly Pedant; Humble Genius

I Almost Kissed Brad Pitt

Posted on October 13, 2010 by Mrs Odie

From the time I was eight, I wanted to be a movie star.  I had both of the prerequisites: a vast neediness that could never be satisfied except by the love of a million strangers, and family in show business. … Continue reading →

Posted in Confessional Stories of my Past, Essays/Commentary | 6 Comments

It was a bad day

Posted on October 12, 2010 by Mrs Odie

Today was a bad day.  I have no pretty face to put on it.  It goes without saying that I am grateful for all of the good in my life.  But that doesn’t preclude the shitty day. Baby V has … Continue reading →

Posted in Essays/Commentary, Parenting, Work Related | Tagged , , | 9 Comments