My dad called me this afternoon to apologize for not getting my birthday card mailed yesterday. We’ve got a long-standing tradition of giving each other our birthday cards late, but he’s a little later than usual. (more…)
July 28, 2009
July 27, 2009
I get older in the summer.
No really. My birthday is July 24th. I was 35 this year. Somehow the whole year that I was 34 seems to have disappeared. I could have sworn I just turned 33, and suddenly I’m 35. It’s so strange. (more…)
July 20, 2009
How I woke up in love with Shaq.
Have you ever had one of those really deeply intensely emotional dreams that when you wake up, the dream leaves lingering emotions? (more…)
July 16, 2009
Stupid things.
I often do stupid things. I won’t even begin to list them because I’m already having to fight off a pity party, so I’ll just stick to the latest incident in the very long list of stupid things. (more…)
July 13, 2009
Two weeks, and counting.
“Five hours in Sociology is nothing to sneeze at.” I actually hear that tonight. From a student. Do people really still use that phrase? I mean, obviously she does…but seriously, she’s not even using it right! (more…)
July 3, 2009
I knew you when…
So this weekend my dads family is having a family reunion. There are at least 70 people expected to show, possibly more. At last count, 22 ‘first cousins’ had confirmed. (Those are my dads first cousins. They range in age from mid-40’s to mid-60’s.) Those cousins will bring their kids…who will bring their kids…etc… (more…)
