Rodgers and Hammerstein Were Way Off

So, here's the deal . . . today I was listening to the Me First & the Gimme Gimmes' rendition of "My Favorite Things" (you know - the song Maria sings in The Sound of Music). Whether you listen to their rockin' cover or Julie Andrew's singing it in the movie version, …

Yeah

So, here's the deal . . . I had my regular check up with the Big C doctor. I told him that I was feeling anxious - which I definitely am. He responded by saying that he thought I was only now really acknowledging my feelings about having cancer. He went on to say …

For Your Next Knife Purchase, Visit Knivesinfinity.com

Don't give up hope on finding wonderful people in the world . . . and on the Internet! The good folks at www.knivesinfinity.com recently contacted me about placing a link to their website on this blog. In exchange for the post, they donated to a cause that is near and …

Website Angst

So, I'm working on my company's corporate website - rewriting the copy for it, that is. This is a process so steeped in angst! I may need a couple of Prozac or Paxil in order to finish . . . or just a good, stiff drink anyway.

The company I work for is not too bad . . …

You Know You're Getting Older When You Need Longer Arms

Yeah, so I finally found the most awesome contacts in the world that don't dry my eyes out. I tested them on a weekend when I didn't do a lot of reading. I get my prescription filled and wear them to work today. Funny thing . . . I found that I suddenly need longer arms …

Where's the Hollywood Telethon?

So, do you remember how Hollywood did a big telethon for Hurricane Katrina survivors? You know . . . the one where Kanye West stood by a seemingly uncomfortable Mike Myers and told the country that "George Bush hates black people." Yeah . . . well, I don't know what …

Where's the Hollywood Telethon?

So, do you remember how Hollywood did a big telethon for Hurricane Katrina survivors? You know . . . the one where Kanye West stood by a seemingly uncomfortable Mike Myers and told the country that "George Bush hates black people." Yeah . . . well, I don't know what …

I'm Going to Jail for Good!

One of my friends or co-workers - I haven't figured it out yet - has decided to have me "arrested" for a good cause. The Muscular Dystrophy Association will be coming to haul me away from work at noon on June 25, and won't let me go until I meet my bail of $2,500! I …

Scrubs Finale: What the . . . ?

Image via WikipediaUmmm . . . yeah. Did anybody else watch the Scrubs series finale? What the fudge was the Bob Kelso character doing on that episode when he had quit his job a few episodes ago? And, what's up with Keith popping randomly back into the picture. I …

Compact Flourescent Light Bulbs

I had the following comment on my Earth Day posting this past week. I never thought about the fact that these new compact fluorescent bulbs contain mercury. I had heard that the big fluorescent lights had nasty stuff in them, but I didn't put two and two together …

Cancer Links

Yesterday I saw a lady who works at Countryside Cancer Center. She said she kept thinking she knew me, but I looked too well to have come to the office. Well, I did use to go to that office for radiation two years ago. It's been two great years full of annoying tests …

Happy Earth Day!

Hi Gang . . . I just wanted to wish you a Happy Earth Day. You don't have to be a tree hugger to appreciate the beauty of our natural surroundings and to desire a clean, unpolluted environment. Plus, some green initiatives actually help you save money. For example, …

Jerry Springer . . . What Is Up with That Show?

Image via WikipediaSo, I came home today to find the dogs watching Jerry Springer. Yes, they watch TV. Mainly, we make them watch TV all day to distract them from the noises of the apartment complex. They bark at every little thing!

Anyway . . . so, Jerry Springer is …

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