Category Archives: Thinking

Thanks to programmers and chron jobs

I just checked my accounts at work/school and lo I noticed our paycheck drafts have posted already so I grabbed that number and added it to our Quicken account. This is the last paycheck that will be dinged for my … Continue reading

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The Upcoming Amazing, Super, Fantastic Weekend

The Niece’s parents are out of town this weekend and I have to go pick her up from school in just a little while. My mother is going to babysit Lil’ Elvis since there’s the rule that all children who … Continue reading

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Chicklin and Dumplins

When I was a wee lass I had the habit of not pronouncing words correctly. I suppose you could chalk it up to baby talk. One of the things I used to love to eat and still consider a top … Continue reading

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I Need A Nap

I just found out that a very good friend’s father died today. He’d been in the hospital for a little over 5 months this year and then finally got to go home right before Thanksgiving. He wasn’t in hospice so … Continue reading

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The line boss, he’s a fool, got a brand new flat-top haircut

When you start looking up Johnny Paycheck lyrics you know you’ve gotten to a bad place at work, yet again. I’ve been doing some interviews with people I work with to find out what they think of our organization’s culture. … Continue reading

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Monkey Mind and Extreme Planning

Last night we had a wonderful meal with some friends. They’ve been dealing with parental health issues since this summer: her father has been in the hospital or rehab for five months and, of course, we have the MIL. I … Continue reading

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And We Stood

Last night after the President-Elect gave his acceptance speech, we stood up to turn off the teevee and go to bed. But, we just couldn’t do it and so we stood there watching the Obama and Biden families mingle on … Continue reading

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Where Everyone Knows Your Name, at least now they do

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Helping the Economy

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So. Very. True.

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