Happy Memorial Day! As today is a day to honor those who've fallen with the hopes that they were preserving our freedom, I recommend behaving like you're a free American today, so their sacrifice was not in vain. I plan to be particularly lazy, at least for me, which means cooking a lot, doing housework, finishing up Patti Smith's memoir of her time with Robert Mapplethorpe, hitting the gym, and yes, doing a whole hour of actual work (taping Bloggingheads). But that's it! Relaxing!
What are you doing for Memorial Day?
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