Thursday, March 16, 2006

Hate1. The only thing worse than miserable people who take out their misery on others? Is when those people make tons more money than me. Especially when they gain positions of power and inspire stupid and greedy people to act just like them.2. What’s worse than a bully? A […] Continue Reading…

Posted in sexism, venting on 03/16/2006 02:21 pm
 

Wednesday, March 15, 2006

You can’t tell by looking at me, butI’m going to change my life. The process has already begun.When I was a teenager, I used to say that I wanted to do this or that… that I was planning to do this and that… but then I never did. The […] Continue Reading…

Posted in psychobabble on 03/15/2006 07:56 pm
 

Monday, March 13, 2006

My Weekend Adventures in a Numbered List1. Friday my new work buddy and I had drinks and then dinner. Then, I think I went home and played World of Warcraft until my boyfriend got off work. While my kids are out of town, I’ll have drinks with coworkers more […] Continue Reading…

Posted in culture, domestic, Houston on 03/13/2006 06:37 pm
 

Saturday, March 11, 2006

Something is wrong with my home computers.I can connect to Blogger, but not to gwenworld.com. I can’t retrieve my Hotmail emails. I can connect to Yahoo, but not to Google.I spent a few hours on the phone with the Filipino tech support guy, and then another hour with Tier […] Continue Reading…

Posted in Uncategorized on 03/11/2006 03:23 am
 

Wednesday, March 8, 2006

Gall Bladder Removal Is ImminentMonday I had an ultrasound done of my gall bladder. Just like the ultrasound I had done last year, this one indicated that my gall bladder needs to be removed, as soon as possible, by force if necessary. (The difference is that this year, I […] Continue Reading…

Posted in health on 03/08/2006 07:43 pm
 

Thursday, March 2, 2006

Me and SantinoLast night I dreamed that Santino and Daniel V. (these are Project Runway contestants) had a secret romance going on. I saw them making out on the floor of the basement of their workroom. I don’t know if this happened on the show, in my dream, or […] Continue Reading…

Posted in dreams, health, pop culture on 03/02/2006 02:05 pm
 

Saturday, February 25, 2006

How to Survive White Trash Hell on New Year’s Evean illustrated story by GwenWhen Tad told me that the gang wanted to attend a New Year’s Eve event sponsored by a particular local radio station, I was skeptical.”I don’t know,” I said. “I’m worried that, if it’s sponsored by […] Continue Reading…

Posted in culture, Houston, photos, stories on 02/25/2006 05:29 am
 

Thursday, February 23, 2006

Expressions of Love, Part Two: Chicken Soup for the MMORPG SoulThe other day I was playing World of Warcraft (or World of War-crack, as I’ve heard it called). In that world, I’m a blue-haired Night Elf in leather armor, who kills monsters with a quarter staff and magic spells.So […] Continue Reading…

Posted in parenting, pop culture on 02/23/2006 09:35 pm
 

Thursday, February 23, 2006

Expressions of Love, Part One: When a Man Loves a Woman (and Her Scarf)The other dayNo… First I have to tell you something, so you understand this anecdote.I get really freaked out when people stare at me. Probably because I’m a little insecure. Partially, I’m sure, because I grew […] Continue Reading…

Posted in my sex life, psychobabble, stories on 02/23/2006 08:59 pm
 

Monday, February 20, 2006

WeirdI’m guessing God or Blogger doesn’t like my last entry, because it keeps disappearing of its own volition. Fine. I’ll leave it off for a while, then. A bloodless sacrifice. I got the chicken salad recipes I needed. FINE. And thanks, everybody.In other news: If you’ve been reading this […] Continue Reading…

Posted in parenting on 02/20/2006 03:01 am