Archive for August, 2006

Evaluation Time

Thursday, August 31st, 2006

My boss and I were in the conference room today going over a presentation we’re putting together for the district staff and about the time we started wrapping up my former boss walked in and stepped over to the flipchart. He wrote my name and stood there for a second as we looked on. It [...]

Rather Be Dreaming of Anything at This Point

Wednesday, August 16th, 2006

Being the worrier that I am, I couldn’t get to sleep with my plumbing on the fritz, so I got myself up and drove to Wal-Mart at 11:00 p.m. Not good. Gots to be up by 2:30 a.m. It didn’t strike me until I walked through the doors and into the bright lights of the [...]

Dreaming of Tubeless Plumbing

Tuesday, August 15th, 2006

A clogged toilet without a pluger is frustrating enough. But it’s even more frustrating when you’re not the one who clogged the toilet. (And just to save face for my roommate, he has his own bathroom, so it wasn’t him who clogged my toilet. In fact, throw out whatever assumptions you may have about who [...]

And So It Begins … Again.

Tuesday, August 1st, 2006

Okay, so my whole “don’t eat out for a month” plan lasted all of one day and then I proceeded to eat out 3 out of the next 6 meals (lunch and dinner). I’ve been known to set goals for myself that required a change in habits taking me from one extreme to the other [...]

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