Monthly Archives: January 2007

Spike

I’ve never learned to walk in serious heels. What’s the secret?

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Some other health tips

You can make it to the delicious popular page or the front page of Digg nowadays with a well-written (or badly-written, really) weight loss tips post. These are all really obvious advice for me so I don’t understand why they … Continue reading

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Delusions of grandeur

I like to call the stretch of I-75 between Knoxville and Chattanooga “cities that are better known as cities in other states.” There’s… Athens Decatur Cleveland Dayton Charleston Philadelphia Elsewhere in Tennessee, there’s Paris, Chapel Hill, Savannah, and Charlotte.

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Measuring up

Over the month of December I was really obsessed with Facebook. Allen and Emma are pretty active members, so my motivation partially lied with seeing what they were up to. In my family, when someone forms an interest in something, … Continue reading

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Weekend

I recently got a new cell phone, and, I have to be honest, the whole number-porting thing had me crazy scared. Would it go smoothly? Would I be without a working cell phone for any period of time? Would I … Continue reading

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Maura knows Jack

When I was in Franklin over Christmas, I tuned my car radio to the local JackFM station, 96.3. In case you don’t know, JackFM doesn’t take requests and plays “whatever we want,” from Kelly Clarkson to the Rolling Stones. It … Continue reading

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Ordering online

I’ll admit it, I don’t want to talk to people. I mean, not all people, ever, but it’s nice and often less complicated when you can take care of something yourself. For example, on Friday several of us at work … Continue reading

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Music Recommendations

It’s that time again… I’m bored with all of my music, and I need you to recommend new stuff. I received 30$ in iTunes gift certificates for Christmas, and I have no idea what to spend them on. Speaking of … Continue reading

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On Job Perks

Recently, Google has been in all over the press for being named Fortune’s Best Company to Work For. Onsite amenities such as free gourmet food, a gym, laundry facilities, massages, and doctors vaulted the search engine giant to number one. … Continue reading

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January is blah

I have a LiveJournal account, so naturally I’m used to people complaining and venting. The thing is, that’s what LiveJournal is for, so I say, whine on! It’s cheaper than therapy. On the other hand, I tend to gravitate towards … Continue reading

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