When it comes to the breeding of dogs I have some very decided opinions on the whole matter. Many people in what is considered "civilized society" believe that dog breeding should not happen and that potential pet owners should adopt from animal shelters. And while I think this is an excellent idea, Kevin and I have never done so. I am personally ( Read more... )

Please note, if you are an older person I mean no offense by this post. I just need someplace to rant about work issues ( Read more... )

( Cut because I talk about possibly age approprate only stuff )

Feeling sick as a dog today so I came home and am working from home. Because this leaves me waiting for work to come in through e-mail I have been killing time by finding new web comics to add to my list (not that I need more). Found some good ones, found some really beautiful ones, and then found one that is well drawn, has a great story, and is ( Read more... )

For those of you who would rather not read about the going ons in my work bathroom and my thoughts on it feel free to skip. If you don't really care, read on.

( Hovering )

So earlier this week I talked to my mom and she told me that she had made some Better Than Sex Cake, or Sexy Cake as we call it. Sexy Cake is something I just recently experienced, recently as in within the last few years. And though I am not usually a big chocolate fan, let me tell you, I love Sexy Cake. So when I heard that she made some, of ( Read more... )

Lately the topic of conversation at the lunch table has been centered around benefits and perks or rather the gradual demise of the ones we had. The gist of it all is this, for years the area in which I work had different perks and benefits that are beginning to disappear as each year passes. Now these aren't benefits like health insurance or 401K ( Read more... )

( Rant about co-worker, not really important and is just me being pissy )

Monday found us wandering the Bristol Wisconsin Renaissance Faire with two of our friends. One of our friends had never been to a Renaissance Faire before and everyone decided that I would be the leader as she did not want to do the "Ooooh, shiney!" way of wandering the Faire. So I ended up walking us around the Faire looking at my favorite shops ( Read more... )

Today reginaclarejane posted a fantastic poem about rejection slips, the kind received by a poet after submitting their work to be published. However, the poem could easily cover the rejection slip received by any writer after submitting their work to be published. They are painful things. A note, letter, slip of paper, e-mail sent to you telling you that your ( Read more... )