Jan
25
Things I’ve Learned Today: 1. When the sun is shining in The Seattle – in winter – after it’s been raining for 30 days, you’d better run outside and enjoy it. It ain’t gonna last. 2. I was born to achieve grocery store parking spot super-stardom. It is my DEN-SITY. 3. I believe in euthanasia [...]
Jan
24
Four jobs I’ve had: 1. Selling things made of horse-shoes…in a booth…at “the mall” 2. Piano Teacher 3. Associate Librarian over a massive media department at a public library 4. Marketing and Sales Coordinator for a digital library company Four movies I would watch over and over (today’s choices): 1. Not One Less 2. Anne [...]
Jan
24
Literally. Today I post a poem I wrote as a sophomore in college. I was always “one of the guys.” Periodically I got sick of “the guys” confiding in me, taking me out on non-dates when actual “girls” had ditched them. Sometimes I developed feelings for these “guys” and then I got dramatic and went [...]
Jan
24
Lunches are tricky for me. There are a few staple breakfast foods that I feel can be recycled every day – cereal, waffles, pancakes, Raisin Bran, French toast, eggs, cereal with milk, oatmeal, cheerios, grits, shredded wheat, cereal, muffins, and oh – did I mention cereal? Dinner is wide open, with choices ranging from family [...]
Jan
22
White, that is. Who knew that with advanced age, your kids would also advance in funniness? And, okay, maybe weirdness. Laylee has been bedecked in Snow White attire for the past 2 weeks. All day, every day. Nighttimes too. I see no problem with this as long as she’s willing to wear pants under her [...]
Jan
21
May I direct your attention to – the new girl. “Why?” you ask. Okay. I will tell you. I’m not sure how she found my site but she emailed me with Blogger questions. When I asked her to send me her URL, she responded that it was www.shutupnoway.blogspot.com . That was not a joke. She [...]