I like autumn because of the holidays.
But I know other people like it because of TV. New shows! New seasons! A couple of my coworkers have been very happy in the past few weeks, plotting out schedules of what … Read the rest!
Something Annoying
Recently, on the Facebook of a friend’s Facebook friend, I read something annoying.
This person had a question posted under the picture of face. Something like, “Why is it okay to talk about your belief in yoga or … Read the rest!
eBay Sale
You guys, I’m selling some crafty products on eBay, meaning products I crafted myself, as well as a few other things. Feel free to look at them or to ignore them, as you please. Either way, it won’t … Read the rest!
Lately
I used to never drink red wine but now I only drink red wine. I’ve gone from merlot to cabernet and chianti, and next must be shiraz.
We bought our cat a water fountain. She likes to drink the … Read the rest!
Disappointing Phoned In Performance
So I went to this event Friday night, and the mayor of Houston was supposed to take part in the same “opening ceremony” that I took part in. He showed up very late, first of all. … Read the rest!
Missed Connections, Missed Socialization Lessons
If you don’t already read the Craigslist Missed Connections for your town, you totally should start doing so. For those of you who aren’t familiar, Missed Connections are the section of the classifieds in which … Read the rest!
No One Knows What It’s Like to Be the Fat Pants
Okay, so only some of y’all will recognize this feeling that I’m about to describe. But I’ll go ahead and describe it. You know how, when you cross the … Read the rest!
I feel simultaneously old, proud, and broke.
My son wants an electric guitar for his 15th birthday.
Maybe I’ll dig up my old Led Zeppelin chord charts for him, while I’m at it. Ah, youth. Ah, memories. Ah, wasted lessons! … Read the rest!
Rejected, Dejected
Is there anything as non-physically gut-hurty as getting a rejection letter in the mail? For any reason?
It’s so painful. It’s like someone breaking up with you, but remotely, so that you don’t even get a chance to … Read the rest!
The Plant Whisperer
If you give me an office plant that’s been neglected, I will bring it back to life. On my desk, that plant will flourish.
You know why?
Not because I water it more than you did. No. … Read the rest!
