I Have Questions and I Need Answers
3 August 2010
Since I have some time to kill before rushing out the door to work I am comfortably seated at my kitchen table with my coffee, morning vitamins, and my laptop. Of course, my brain is already whooshing around in my head, but I promised to answer more of the questions so this isn’t so much [...]
10 March 2010
There’s not much that stumps me in my job and I’ve embraced humility enough to know that I don’t always know the answers to the complicated messes that introduce themselves to me like a stranger at the grocery store. “Oh, hello. I’m the awkward beef cow tongue sitting in plastic wrap in the frozen meat [...]
2 February 2010
I wrote this two weeks ago and couldn’t bring myself to publish it. **************************** When you get a new job and you meet new co-workers and spend new time with them it’s normal for conversations to go from ‘Wow, we like the same things and I had no idea you were a Libertarian and did [...]
4 January 2010
If I have to look at Oscar Wilde’s face one more time with his taunting, strong jaw and piercing eyes that say, “Write, damnit! Write!†then I may as well just throw my Kindle against the wall. It’s been collecting dust ever since I finished reading Julie and Julia: 365 Days, 524 Recipes 1 Tiny [...]
3 December 2009
It’s official. I have been betrayed by milk. In all it’s delicious, creamy two percent-y goodness, it has gone against my body like a cereal killer. So I’m trying some new things. And I’m not happy about it one bit. The more I’m coming to realize that I can no longer drink milk or eat [...]
25 November 2009
1. How do you define happiness? (from Beth) Happiness is ever changing, so the definition I’m giving now is different than if you asked me that question a year ago or five years ago and I’ll probably give another definition a year from now. The 2009 November edition answer is thus: happiness is when you [...]
20 November 2009
One of my co-workers has a love of all things Hello Kitty which makes me automatically love her because if you like Hello Kitty then you automatically come into a relationship with 100 bonus points. If, however, you don’t like Hello Kitty then I have to question your ability to be the world’s only living [...]
5 November 2009
Last night between saving baby seals, dusting the baseboards of the entire house, and creating a perfect, gourmet dinner I got to talking with a friend about school standards. Except we actually went out to dinner where I ordered the very best curried rice with chicken that my tongue has even been treated to this [...]