Carrie says for the last few nights, she has been having nightmares about people she is related to being in danger or having horrible things happen to them ( Read more... )

I will forever and ever know that Deep Blue Something sang "Breakfast at Tiffany's."  I think when I am 102 years old and this song were to somehow pop up on my 90s streaming podcast implant in my brain, I will still be able to tell you that and where I was when I first heard it.  I like the song, don't get me wrong, but WHY did it become THE song ( Read more... )

1. Sometimes, I buy into the theory that there is a finite amount of everything in the world, including emotions, so that as one love fails, another starts, etc.  What's fascinating about this particular theory is that I don't know if I WANT to believe in it or not.  Usually, I can discern this.  I guess I hope that everyone has the capacity for ( Read more... )

 -- I wonder if the guy who does chemical dependency consultations gets tired of being yelled at by his patients. --

-- We're considering putting new cabinets in the kitchen if we're forced to stay.  My parents are coming up tomorrow, supposedly to take me out for dinner, but really, Mom just wants to look through the catalogs to find the cabinets ( Read more... )

I was just sitting here, working, thinking about whatever....

and with no preceding thought....

suddenly I was singing "Bippity Boppity Boo" in my head.

Yep.

Resumption of blogging duties underway.

First duty: Go visit
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1. I hereby declare June 10 "The Day Without Hyperbole."  Let's take one Wednesday and recognize that chances are really REALLY good that very few, if any, things that happen that day are the best / worst / most / least / highest / lowest / etc.  event or experience to occur in our history, personal or worldly.  Never and always?  Eh.  Just one ( Read more... )

1. I moved out of the dorms after my sophomore year in college and into an apartment because I was tired of showering with 90 of my closest friends. That was truly the sole motivation. I even did a cost analysis for my parents proving that apartment living is cheaper. But the main reason was showers ( Read more... )

Currently on Yahoo! headlines are the following combination of words and phrases:

"Jessica Biel says good looks hurt her" - I totally know her pain.

"Utah boy sets record by keeping 43 snails on his face."  - DAMMIT! Gotta find another goal.

In other news, my mother called bright and early this morning to let me know there was construction in Iowa.  ( Read more... )

"We have story!" my mom did declare ( Read more... )