Despite
her bizarre choices of writers to fill in for her during a break (this
will become apparent tomorrow), I am loving CityMama's mad tribute to All Things '80s, which kicks off today with a hilarious and insightful essay on going from Club Kid to Club Parent from Jessica Ashley of Sassafrass:
"Maybe
I cling to that part of me because sometimes I still rely on certain
shoes or skinny pants to get me in the mood for whatever doors I will
be walking through that day. It's just that, on the other side of these
doors, I'm much more likely to find tricycles and aisles of organic soy
butter than young boys in Z Cavs and the uh-uh-uhhhh of Frankie Goes to
Hollywood sampled into New Order. The attitude's the same, though, and
occasionally even the red lipstick."
And oh there's more ... so, so much more.
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