Next! Up at Eight! The Kathleen O’Connor Show in primetime!
“...but what about the future? What happens when your generation takes over? What’s it going to loo...
2025-09-08 19:21:35 +0000 UTC
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TUESDAY NIGHT AT 8! Kathleen talks to her guests about the new report from the Dep...
2025-09-07 22:00:05 +0000 UTC
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Jewel Montgomery’s feet hit the treadmill with
2025-09-04 18:17:54 +0000 UTC
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Shanette's still on cloud nine from her performance, and just got around to posting some pics showing off her, uh, gown. ..
“I swear, I still feel the rush!” Shanette’s voice cut through the hum of the room, her tone light but still vibrant from her performance, “I, like, wish I could do it all over again!”&nb...
2025-08-31 16:00:10 +0000 UTC
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I leaned back in the too-small, stiff, kinda uncomfortable chair in the consult room, the sterile white walls cold and not pretty at all, and fished my phone from my bag - I’d heard it buzzing al...
2025-08-27 15:33:27 +0000 UTC
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For Underwire-Class patrons, Posts 433-458, within the next few days.
2025-08-26 19:22:42 +0000 UTC
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I had looked at a map earlier, so I sort of knew where we were headed, but at this point all I really needed to do was follow the sound.
It drifted through the mall like music on water - the ...
2025-08-22 21:28:24 +0000 UTC
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Hi. This is Lakshmi. I want to tell the story for a little bit.
The checkout line was short...
2025-08-19 15:00:13 +0000 UTC
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nice?
2025-08-17 22:00:06 +0000 UTC
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“You don’t think it shows off too much cleavage, do you Dr. J?”
I was seated on a little pi...
2025-08-15 16:18:48 +0000 UTC
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I stood quietly at the edge of the lingerie department of Hera’s, an anchor store at this new retail place - the Vendare Center. My hands were folded in front of me, and I was basically trying no...
2025-08-11 14:10:27 +0000 UTC
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Hera’s Department Store was warm and quiet, like the inside of a woman’s throat.
Wait haha di...
2025-08-07 17:00:07 +0000 UTC
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The applause hit like a slow-moving wave - heavy, rolling, and loud enough to feel in my chest. It came in pulses, like distant thunder. Or artillery. I don’t know why that’s what I thought of....
2025-08-03 18:00:06 +0000 UTC
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<Itching for a nearly half-hour lecture on commercial real estate? You then, dear reader, are in luck. Listen first, then read? Vice versa? Or read along while you listen? I dunno. The copy ...
2025-07-30 23:00:03 +0000 UTC
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I watched Sheryl St. Clair finish her remarks, impressed by her camera-crushing smile and a small tilt ...
2025-07-26 23:00:04 +0000 UTC
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“Total Female Domination,“ said the woman before the crowd, to a chorus of cheers, hoots and hollers, “of the commercial real estate market.”
Let me catch you up, dear reader.
W...
2025-07-22 16:00:13 +0000 UTC
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The four of us sat on the outer concourse in the warm, humming heart of the Vendare Center, parked at one of the pastel diner tables outside a newly opened BOOMfood franchise here. The smo...
2025-07-18 14:12:07 +0000 UTC
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Shanette Stevens eased her foot onto the gas, her manicured fingers drumming against the leather-wrappe...
2025-07-12 14:04:01 +0000 UTC
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So yeah, I know we cover a lot of themes her in GITJ, and I for one get a kick out of all of them. I know though that some readers probably prefer some over the others, and we here at theBasic woul...
2025-07-11 19:41:37 +0000 UTC
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The air in Lustre: A Salon, here on the first floor of the Vendare Center, smelled gently like...
2025-07-08 17:56:37 +0000 UTC
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The checkout counter was a blur of colors and crinkling bags and the low, sunny buzz of the girls’ voices - each one of them floating on a high of victorious affection. They’d had their way wit...
2025-07-04 15:00:16 +0000 UTC
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