March 2012
7 posts
So Hubster’s 41st birthday was a success. I got him a shiny new iPod so he can have good tunes when he runs, and of course a gift card to get any music I don’t already have…:-)
Got him a candy bouquet instead of a cake (he hates cake). It’s got a lot of Almond Joys and Mr Goodbars on it. I’ll try to get a picture of it.
And we got to have dinner together, a rare...
The Wasabi Pea Incident
I have to write this as I was laughing about it just now:
My Hubs is in the hotel industry, and years ago there was a couple who walked into the hotel bar. Slow night, the employees were chatting, whatever.
So the people, a younger couple, sit and order their drinks. The bartender automatically gives them a bowl of Gardettos or whatever the pretzel mix of the night was.
The couple sneered at...
Today I’ve been thinking more about school; my old student loans are out of default and that makes me eligible for money to go back and finish my degree. Of course, I’ma hafta do it soon, because my new loan payments are about the same as my car payments…
So I’ve been somewhat concerned. Taxes to file, FAFSA to file, transcripts from old schools should all be there (but I...
Jet Breaks Up
unsignedunleashed:
Earlier today, Australian rockers, Jet called it quits. It was announced on their website that the band would be discontinuing. Check out what the guys had to say below.
After many successful years of writing, recording and touring we wish to announce our discontinuation as a group. From the many pubs, theatres, stadiums and festivals all across the world it was the fans...
I’m married, so I don’t deal with this myself, but it’s something I observe among you younger folk. Not all of you, but enough for me to think, “If that were me…”
Why is it that when a nice looking and seemingly intelligent young man has a choice between women, he almost always chooses the wrong one? Then he either bitches or gets dumped and then bitches?...
I have been pretty quiet on the blog again. It doesn’t seem like a lot is happening in my life but I sure have been pretty busy lately.
Getting back into my Episcopal faith has been a milestone for me; for the first time I have found a church with a liberal clergy and congregation that welcomes all people. Even the head of the national church is a woman Bishop. It doesn’t matter that...