Month: October 2014

  • Well THIS was a surprise at six am.

  • Wine Tasting

    After years of making substantial donations to the United Way, this year I dropped my donation to the least I could give and still add to my department’s participation count. The gods of irony noticed and saw to it that I won a participation prize. A wine tasting. Because the gods of irony know: I…

  • More News Next Door

    Nope, this isn’t another post about Ferguson, though there is a touch of the St. Louis neighborhood economic boundaries to it. Years ago, and jobs ago, my boss was complaining about her “dump” of a house. I mentioned that not only did I live one street from her, my house was the same model as…

  • Selfie

    I took a selfie with Gary at the ball park. I looked at it the next day as I was scanning through the photos. “Ew,” I thought. “Sunken eyes. Brow lines. Eyes are clear, that’s good. No visible wattle. Crazy hair, but just too dark in general. Gary looks good. Still, not sharing that one.”…

  • Amazing. I won playoff tickets!

  • At the playoffs!

    Seriously, I have the best luck winning tickets.