Monthly Archives: November 2009

It’s “Cyber Monday”

That means I can just surf the internet all day, right? It Was A Good, But Tiring Weekend I spent the majority of the extended weekend hanging with ITP-Readers Randy and Lisa, along with their extended families. On Saturday I … Continue reading

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The Morning After

For the first time in ten years I’ve been granted the Friday following Thanksgiving (aka “Black Friday”) off from work, paid, without having to take a vacation day. I’ve already used this morning to make some coffee, read a few … Continue reading

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Tomorrow Is (American) Thanksgiving? How’d That Happen?

While I seriously can’t wait to put 2009 behind me I do find it somewhat surreal to realize that tomorrow is Thanksgiving. What happened to September, October, and most of November? Did I happen to spend them all sitting in … Continue reading

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November Has Many Memories For Me

Some memories are good. Some memories are bad. Another Successful “Meatless Monday” I was able to avoid meat again yesterday. It seems as if it should be a very simple task, but I do enjoy eating meat. Last night I … Continue reading

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Exercise The Mind, Then Exercise The Rest Of The Body

“Exercise The Mind, Then Exercise The Rest Of The Body” is one of my many new mantras. I’ve decided that each morning I will read for a little while (I’m working my way through two “easy reads” which will be … Continue reading

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Tipping Point

I’ve reached tipping points in many aspects of my life. Time is limited and becoming more so each year. I need to start making some critical decisions… I need to keep this really short today. Colder weather meant more time … Continue reading

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Sometimes I Ain’t Too Bright

Like when I forget to give the day’s post a title. Another Failed Trivia Night. Hey At Least I Won A Hockey Ticket Last night I joined the crowd for trivia at Decatur’s Zucca Pizzeria. (side note: It’s wise to … Continue reading

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Today’s Post Is Brought To You By “Fate”

Many of you may know that I can fall asleep at the drop of a hat. Such was the case again last night. Most times this is an incredible benefit, unless of course you lit a candle while you were … Continue reading

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Memory, Like The Dark Corners Of My Mind

The mind is a great database. Sometimes I think mine needs to be rebooted. From The Mediocrity Department Last night I met up some of my Flickr friends at Chick-fil-A (where “Meatless Monday” went to die) before heading down to … Continue reading

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Less Is More

Except when speaking of quantity of housework, of course. I spent some quality time doing work inside the house, but what I really should have been doing this weekend was spending quality time doing work outside the house. DANGEN! This … Continue reading

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