back from the land of wind and the city by the lake. got the flu/cold/creeping death... something. We had a wonderful time. Tim and I really were taken by the city ( Read more... )

so it's been almost a year... time to write down some thoughts ( Read more... )

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Yesterday I was working at my other job... ( Work Rant Follows )

In the last few weeks I have met some really cool people. Several of them are either moving to MN now or just coming for a visit/conference what-not. I am very glad that have gotten to meet them and show them a bit of my city. I know going to new places can be terrifying and I am glad to help people along that. I guess it's all part of being a ( Read more... )

This weekend was Twin Cities Pride. It was hot sunny and for those of us not adapted for the heat, miserable. Sunburn and dehydration happened to me. Watched the parade drank some beers, OK, a lot of beers, flirted with lots of very cute guys, spent the whole weekend with the man of my dreams. But this isn’t what I want to rant about today ( Read more... )

I was at the grocery store the other day buying some random sundries. Standing in the checkout lane I watched the clerk, as I often do. There was a shift change going on and the new clerk was going on and on in Spanish. I have no idea what she was talking about but it was great just to listen to her. Lola, my Hispanic transvestite check out clerk. ( Read more... )

I didn't want to announce this until it was successful but I have canceled my World of Warcraft account. It has been 2 weeks since I last played and I must say I am 1000 times more productive now. In the last weeks I have been getting my life back on track ( Read more... )

I had to steel myself to attend a union meeting today. I really don't like my union or the things it forces on me. I also don't like the concept that most employers hold. These are the subjects I will rant about in today's post. (This is probably familiar to the majority of you so you can stop reading now since this is often a topic of my rants ( Read more... )

This may be a bit cheese sandwich for some of you but I don't care ( Read more... )