Rebecca

Locked Out

Skylar called me just as I was leaving the office the other day to very suspiciously ask me when I was going to be home. It was suspicious to me,

Rebecca

A Thing I Decided I Want You To Know

I'm pretty gay. I know. You're all shocked. NO ONE guessed this. I'll give you a moment to recover. This is something I just never thought I would really address

Rebecca

Very Mississippi

Matt is leaving this week for very Mississippi to spend a month in his hometown. You might think I made a mistake by including the word "very" in that sentence,

Rebecca

The people of My Life

You guys. We are in the last days. I don't mean that religiously. Unless you consider Strangerville Live a religious experience, which some do. (I'm referring, probably, to the ones who have shown up at our shows wearing June Snapple shirts or Snuggies). After

Rebecca

Frozen

I want to write but my mind is frozen. This is partly because it is negative eleventy degrees today in Salt Lake City. And, I know. Some of you live in Michigan or Wisconsin or Siberia or wherever and I shouldn't complain about our

EMBARRASSING

When Your Brain Turns Off

As you are aware, Skylar is a smart person. Like, I think he might actually be a genius [https://www.itjustgetsstranger.com/2017/07/medical-school.html]. Sometimes I think that

The Siblings

Pictures from my Phone & Weekly Distractions

I have a work thing this week in Chicago, or as Bob and Cathie like to call it "DON'T GET MURDERED." I'm staying with my childhood best friend Sam. He's

Airbnb

Personal Assistant: Apply Now

One of the reasons you shouldn't be friends with me is I will turn you into my personal assistant. Look. It's not like the job doesn't pay. It pays exceptionally well. Not money. No. It doesn't pay money. But what it pays is much

Herminda

Medical School

If you've been reading Stranger for a while, these might be your general impressions about the people of Stranger: Bob and Cathie: Hippies who don't want their children to be

Rebecca

Rebecca and Pillows

Ring ring Eli: Becky?! Rebecca: I HAVE TRIED TO CALL YOU 27 TIMES! Eli: No. You have tried to call me 2 times. Rebecca: I COULD HAVE BEEN MURDERED! Eli:

Ollie

Pictures from my Phone & Weekly Distractions

So Neil Gorsuch's name was put forward as a SCOTUS nominee this week and this has caused me all sorts of PTSD because you may remember that in November I

Rebecca

Airbnb

I'm having some sort of midlife crisis recently, one that I don't have the stamina to try to explain right now. It's causing me to make some rash decisions. For

Rebecca

The Tenth Circuit

Some time ago I took on this interesting case with a partner at my firm. It's an Eighth Amendment case (the right to be free from cruel and unusual punishment)

Quinn

Pictures from my Phone & Weekly Distractions

So tired. But Matt's going out of town and Adam has some crap going on so I'm having a puppy slumber part tonight and you can't stop me. We are

Ollie

Pictures from my Phone & Weekly Distractions

Today is Jolyn's birthday. And by today, I mean Thursday. Because that's when I post Pictures & Distractions. Most of you don't see this until Friday. Which means that most of

Ollie

Pictures from my Phone & Weekly Distractions

I found out that the best way to get Matt to do something is to text him and act as though he already committed to that thing. So just a

Ollie

The Perfect Storm

Rebecca got married on Friday and Saturday. Notice I said Friday AND Saturday. I say this, because this person who told me she just wanted to elope had a TWO-DAY

Rebecca

Episode 8: The World of Discovery

After Jolyn's many unsuccessful attempts at entering the witness protection program to get away from me, I found her and forced her to produce this month's episode of Strangerville. Fewer

Ollie

Pictures from my Phone & Weekly Distractions

Yesterday I came home from work and there was enough wedding picnic crap in my house to host all of the wedding picnics Rebecca will ever have in her entire

Rebecca

Wedding Picnics

This weekend is Rebecca's wedding, which she purposefully planned at the exact times that I have eleventy other commitments. And because Rebecca insists on being a complication in my life:

Rebecca

Wedding Dress Shopping

[https://4.bp.blogspot.com/-4BvJQo2mZug/V3BMGkxuf8I/AAAAAAAAEOk/_VDCqXSi3kg97QckxLtxHM1_OwCB62DtQCLcB/s1600/Rebecca.jpg] An obviously-candid shot of Rebecca and her lucky man. Eli: Wait. How did I end up here?

Rebecca

So Rebecca Called

First of all, check out the latest and greatest Strangerville Short, a brain-child of Jolyn Metro. Second, this happened: Ring ring Eli: Becky! Bonjour! Il y a des ours gommeax dons mon pantalon! Rebecca: You just said "Hello. There are gummy bears in my

Rebecca

Pictures from my Phone & Weekly Distractions

I apparently didn't really take any pictures this week. DADDY WAS TIRED. So, I randomly clicked on files in my computer and selected pictures from over the past few years

Rebecca

A Terrorist Plot

First of all, I want to thank all of you for your amazing support of Strangerville, the podcast Jolyn and I kicked off last week [https://www.itjustgetsstranger.com/2016/

Ollie

The Top Ten Most Viewed Stranger Posts of 2015

As the year starts to come to a close, I decided to bring you another year in review. I went through Stranger's posts of 2015 and picked out the top