Are there people you avoid? I avoid a few. Usually they are people who have hurt me. They might know they’ve behaved badly or be completely oblivious to it. Most of the time it’s the later. People who behave so badly, for years, that they are accustomed to being rude, obnoxious or saying whatever nasty… Continue Reading
Monthly Archives: September 2007
Hack.
Today, I planned to finish edits for a release of an edition. Today, I planned on writing a couple book reviews for a new project with Bring it On. Today, I planned on not feeling a huge ball of frustration churning in my chest. But, today, I am going to spend the day working out… Continue Reading
Eyesight.
“Is there anything I can do to avoid wearing reading glasses?”? I ask my eye doctor. He looks me straight in the eye, puts his index finger to his forehead and taps it as if he’s thinking. “There is one thing,” he says turning away from me. “Really, what’s that?” “You could die.”… Continue Reading
Thursday Thirteen – Things I wish weren't true.
Thursday Thirteen #2 Here’s a list of things that I wish were not true. Smoking will kill you. I love smoking. I love the Zippo lighters, the smell of foreign cigarettes (Gitanes, Dunhill) and especially the buzz(!!!). Of course, I haven’t smoked in twelve years. Yes, yes, it’s a filthy habit. And it causes wrinkles… Continue Reading
The truth revealed.
It’s Kelly’s fault and I am blaming her for it. She had this “nerd” award on her blog. I thought, “oh how cute! I’ll take that test and just show her how COOL I am.” Hrm…. best made plans of mice and men… I mean Mega-Dorky High Nerd?? MOI??… Continue Reading
Tea bag tag.
My teabag has this saying on it’s purple tag: “The only good is knowledge and the only evil is ignorance.” Socrates (460 – 399 BC) Just to add a little historical perspective, while Gautama Buddha (Siddhartha) was wandering around talking about enlightenment and love, Socrates (as reported by Plato) was telling everyone to think, learn… Continue Reading
I guess I make you vomit.
Your Personality Is Like Heroin You’re capable of the highest highs and the lowest lows. Addicted to feeling good, you’ll do almost anything to avoid pain. People seek you out, even though you can be quite moody. They’re hooked on you! What Drug Is Your Personality Like?… Continue Reading
Eureka!
I went to my husband’s work bar-be-que yesterday and the CEO said that I was already a trophy wife. YES!? I have achieved my goal!… Continue Reading
The Rant.
Ok, I’m not a person who is prone to being angry or ranting.? In fact, I almost never just “go off”, so you’ll have to pardon my rant. But here it is: I am sick to death of the “smart” people. You know who I’m talking about. These are the people who I just can’t… Continue Reading
Thursday Thirteen – My name
I saw this on Kelly’s blog and thought I’d give it a try. Since I have the attention span of a knat, we’ll see if I do it more than once or twice…. Thirteen things (#1) about my name: I don’t like my name very much. I was teased a lot as a kid: “Clod-hopper”,… Continue Reading