I signed on to therealljidol, to be honest, on a wine-induced whim ( Read more... )

My son turned 15 this past week. Instead of asking about getting a drivers permit for his birthday, he wanted grilling stuff. He wound up with a cookbook, an apron, grillin' tools, and a family party at which he could test all those goods and his skills ( Read more... )

One good thing about being ADD is that I'll never be one of those people who always have a tv on in the house for background noise ( Read more... )

It's not that I don't like my job. It's more that I'm bored on the one hand, and don't believe it is right to liquidate a job that needs filling and a qualified candidate applied for, just because said qualified candidate is already doing the job (and well, at that). Yeah, I know that comment made sense. Maybe I'll go into detail later. Maybe not ( Read more... )

So here it is, the morning after derby. We kicked ass, and now share the position of first place with the team we beat. We had a record crowd last night - over 1500 people - and more than 30 of those people came because they know me or know someone I know. My as-yet-unrequited crush even brought a sign with a catchy slogan on it, that I'll have to ( Read more... )

In case you were wondering what I'm going to be up to this Saturday night:


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What's the one thing you want in 2008 badly enough that you're willing to sacrifice something huge to attain?

What's standing in the way? How are YOU standing in the way? Who will you have to disappoint to get it? What will you have to trade? What will you get from attainment of that thing or goal?I thought about this question, on and off, all ( Read more... )

Bacon Happy hour is SO happening this Wednesday at the Triple Rock.

Be There!!!!

to hell with squares.

Lion King was brilliant ( Read more... )

It's really been an up & down week ( Read more... )