Category Archives: Random Stuff

Christmas Present

Posted on December 21, 2012 by

I was going to write about how I’ve been feeling to be back in Portland, but was busy wrapping the minuscule amount of presents I can give this year (yes, that bothers me, and that might be weird), and my … Continue reading →

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Tis the Season for Post Linkage, Falalalala lalala

Posted on November 30, 2012 by

You should read this because it is HYSTERICAL and I can only pray I am one day as funny as this woman. The Car-Sized Bow and Other Gift-Giving Lies Pop Culture Told Me Also, I got fired. Yeah, more on … Continue reading →

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See? I’m Not THAT Conservative

Posted on November 23, 2012 by

I know, a long time without a substantial update. I’m working ten-hour days, so when I DO have time…there’s not too much to say. Just work, work, and a dash more work. Today is not about that. Today is about … Continue reading →

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Briefly: Comparing “Murder on the Orient Express”

Posted on October 12, 2012 by

I’ve been a lifelong “Poirot” fan. I was raised on PBS’ Mystery! series in the 90s, and my mother has always been a great lover of Agatha Christie, having read more of her books than I can even think of. … Continue reading →

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Counting Blessings Like the Stars

Posted on October 6, 2012 by

It’s been a tough week, as you might imagine, with this sudden news: giving my two weeks notice; getting my surgery, from which I’m still recovering; trying to work out the details of my move. It’s been a week of … Continue reading →

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In Defense of Your Adult Child’s Forms of Entertainment

Posted on September 16, 2012 by

I’ve been talking a fair amount with my parents as of late about video games; what I’m currently playing, what really excites me, what they should play with me (but I know they never will). It’s usually met with polite, … Continue reading →

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Pity Party

Posted on September 5, 2012 by

To make a long story short, this is me posting up more of the things I made before, during and after my vacation. To make that story slightly longer, work is claiming it overpaid me by $1,100 and I have … Continue reading →

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Summer Under the Stars

Posted on August 17, 2012 by

(I totally stole that title from TCM’s August yearly theme….) In my down time, I guess I’ve been somewhat prolific. More like I’ve just had some things sitting around for a while and finally got a chance to photograph them. … Continue reading →

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Quotes From My Summer

Posted on August 17, 2012 by

There were a few quotes from working with preschoolers that I tried to keep stuck in my head, always intending to share them with you at a later date. With only four more working days of the summer for me, … Continue reading →

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So This is Disgusting

Posted on August 15, 2012 by

Mysoginists Tips for Banging Chicks I’m….going to let this speak for itself. I’m too slack jawed to believe someone would actually write this crap down with the intention of sharing it for “educational purposes.’

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