Monthly Archives: September 2004

redesign part 2

I am going to be self-indulgent for a bit and talk about my new design. It was a pretty big deal for me, and hopefully you thought it was significant, too. When contemplating an actual design, I considered the following … Continue reading

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redesign

I would like to thank the following for contributing to my redesign: Wilco My Powerbook Diet Sprite Many, many episodes of The West Wing, Dawson’s Creek, The X-Files, and My So-called Life. People who NAGGED. And, without further ado, let … Continue reading

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ways to annoy people

Write “for sexual favors” in the memo field of checks. Sit on the side of the road in your car, hold up a hair dryer, and see how many people slow down. Say every sentence like a question? Specify your … Continue reading

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vanilla

Today my life changed. For Halloween, Tootsie Roll Industries put out limited edition bags of only the vanilla Flavor Rolls. The vanilla ones have always been my favorites, and I pretty much just put up with the other flavors for … Continue reading

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memories

Emma‘s friend Andrew made some mix CDs for his high school buddies, which I found really funny, since they are made up of songs that were popular when I was in high school (and before). I asked her to get … Continue reading

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drugs

Does it mean something that every time Emma and I get together, we come up with a new euphemism for drugs? Last time I was at my parents’ house, it was Waldo, as in the Where’s Waldo? books. I mean, … Continue reading

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reciprocation

A lot of sites link to me, and it is unfortunate that sounds conceited, because really I am flattered and humbled by this. Sure, I am no Dooce, but I do have a readership, and I appreciate that. My links … Continue reading

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things i am thankful for

When Chris Harrison says, “Ladies, this is the final rose tonight.” Thank goodness he is there, because I really cannot count to fifteen on my own. Diet Sprite. TiVo, because even though I forgot the season premiere of the Bachelor … Continue reading

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words of wisdom

I was talking to my youngest sister, Audra, today (no blog yet, but give her time), and we were comparing “diet” plans, as I often like to chide her about the amount of carbs she intakes (jokingly of course, because … Continue reading

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days

There are those days where events happen which change or significantly alter your life. Dates that stick out in your mind—birthdays, anniversaries, deaths, school starting, weddings, what have you. Today was not one of those days. I am bored. Entertain … Continue reading

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