#109 The hard battle
Almost exactly a year ago my roommate at the time Darryl told me he had cancer. I had been waiting to tell him I was going to be moving out at the end of May, and I stopped him so we could talk about...
View Article#111 The old people club
Keytar officially joined the old people club today. There are many things that gain one entrance into the old people club. Not being able to stay awake on a regular basis until 1am and then going to...
View Article#112 A lot to learn
What a crazy day. I showed up for work not knowing what the hell was going on – and considering everything we had to accomplish, that was a very, very bad thing! My only saving grace was that no one...
View Article#113 If she only knew
I’m convinced the girl who lives above me is an elephant. I’ve never heard a person stomp around so much. Every step sends thuds through the ceiling of my apartment and it’s so weird, because Chicago...
View Article#117 When Pluto was a planet
April is turning out to be a strange month. I couldn’t quite put my finger on what felt off – but I’m starting to think it’s Pluto. I’m old enough to remember when Pluto was a planet. Chances are, if...
View Article#125 More girl than badass…
Home Depot has replaced REI as my favorite store of choice this last month. I can spend hours wandering through the aisles staring at nuts and bolts, power saws and brooms, lighting fixtures and...
View Article#128 And Then a Rainbow
It’s official. My grandmother turned 100 today. How fitting that it was Mother’s Day. Those of us who could make it flew to North Carolina this weekend to have a family dinner with her. I have to...
View Article#129 How can it get any better than this?
I have this new book I started reading. In all honesty I’m sort of in the middle of three books, an audio guide and an audio book. All five seem to be tied together by a similar stream of...
View Article#135 Everest – part 2
You can read Part 1 here… For part 2 of my Everest adventure, I found an email I sent my mom – and honestly I couldn’t have re-created what I saw any better – so welcome to my Day 3 of Nepal as I saw...
View Article#138 A dream without a goal is just a wish.
When I was in Raleigh 2 weeks ago I got to see Diva dance for the first time…EVER. And I got to go to one of Trouble’s baseball games. They don’t read this religiously – which is good since I don’t...
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