From the monthly archives:

November 2008

10 Years Ago

November 28, 2008

I was a nerd. I had really bad hair (no photos exist of my accidental high school mullet) and braces. The majority of my clothing was second hand little boys t-shirts from the thrift store. I thought that was AWESOME (my mother did NOT). I actually enjoyed gym class. And my Humanities classes (but more [...]

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Happy Thanksgiving

November 27, 2008

Today I am celebrating by eating a lot of food at my mom’s and then a lot of dessert at my dad’s. And for once, so. not. working. This year I am so crazy thankful. Nothing can make what’s really important so absolutely crystal clear like an intense year of health ups and downs of [...]

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The FedEx hell continues …

November 25, 2008

Part I of this HORRIBLE story is here. Saturday morning I was ready to make the 30 minute trek to the FedEx facility. In preparation I googled the address and then called the FedEx 1800 number to confirm that that was in fact where the facility I needed to be at was. I picked up [...]

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20 years

November 24, 2008

Is roughly how long I’ve known Danielle (22 years) and Sarah (17 years). After 20 years, we still see each other several times a week and I’d say the videos below are a pretty good representation of the time we spend together. (Falcour, Danielle’s dog, is really the star of these.) (Note: I just realized [...]

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We can haz nice office, plz?

November 21, 2008

I was recently telling someone about that state of my office. The walls are …. gray..ish blue? The carpet is gray. Gray walls? Gray carpets? I work in a cement block. And no one voluntarily spends 8 hours in a cement block unless they’re forced. Do you know who is forced to spend all their [...]

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