Category Archives: General Spleen Venting

She is not my friend in any sense of the word

The co-worker at work who quite often shows us her belly said to me as I was lugging my desk down and out of the building this afternoon that she liked a picture I posted on Facebook. First things first, … Continue reading

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Because I’m mean

Since I’ve taken over the IT responsibilities for my organization, I’ve really seen a different side to the people I work with (not the blubber side of that one despicable co-worker, thank goodness). The kind of stupid side. I don’t … Continue reading

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Wherein I advocate a swift punch to the face

I subscribe to a number of feeds about music. Shocking. I know. I was looking at some of those feeds this morning and quickly pushed past one but felt the sudden urge to punch someone in the face. I wondered … Continue reading

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The Weekend Was Spectacular

The weather was finally amazing. We were outside for as much of the weekend as could be managed. We completely weeded the front flower bed that had lately become part of the lawn (oops). It’s now back in order with … Continue reading

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Just Shut Up, Already

We took the MIL out last night for her birthday dinner. The better-half invited his paternal aunt and his mother’s sister. I picked up his paternal aunt and he picked up his mother. The mother’s sister managed to arrive on … Continue reading

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Some were spellbound, some were hell bound

The next three days should be filled with Awesome:

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Because I Know You Want To Know

I had to report to the facility manager that there was shit on a toilet seat again today. This is an ongoing problem here. This time it was about the size of a 50 cent piece. When I got in … Continue reading

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Things that Annoy and One that Suprises Me

If it is raining in the good old Commonwealth of Virginia, you are required by law to run your headlights. Because, really? You are driving a gray car on an interstate with rain and mist. You are nearly invisible, dumbass. … Continue reading

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Yes, I Do Fly Around On A Broom

One of the people laid-off is our IT person. I should mention that I had a very similar position to hers when I worked in private industry. I am married to wonder-geek so I know something about something when it … Continue reading

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For Whom the Bell Tolls

The Director is in our offices today talking to people one-by-one. She’s quite approachable so it’s not unusual that she’s talking to folks, it is unusual that she’s doing it with her door shut. That can only mean one thing…the … Continue reading

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