funny or creepy? | 
Dad gave me a bike; Mackenzie gave me a green bag; mom gave me life.  BUT! Allow me to present the greatest(?) gift I've ever been given:
From a customer. A Barbie doll made to look like me. At ... Posted by  on Mon, 10 Nov 2008 16:37:00 GMT | 
its our civic duty...to take advantage of these great deals! | 
 
Today is the day, right?  
 
Not just the day America elects a new president and everything gets better and our blessed country takes on a shiny new look. The day I/we get a break f... Posted by  on Tue, 04 Nov 2008 12:48:00 GMT | 
WHITE GIRL IN TROUBLE! | 
I thought about yelling that at the 911 dispatcher but I can only assume they're not trained in lame movie quotes or desperate attempts to add levity. 
 
I guess I'll save for another day the st... Posted by  on Mon, 13 Oct 2008 22:38:00 GMT | 
the end is...nigh? | 
Just a quick note before I go to work.  Or before I'm killed for reals.  A week ago I came very close to getting hit by a car while on my bike.  A few days later, I just missed being in... Posted by  on Mon, 15 Sep 2008 18:39:00 GMT | 
curse this Dickensian existence | 
When I woke up this morning my eye was swollen shut.  Pretty cool, right?  I know.  And when I pried open the lids my eyeball was the color of a tomato.  I thought I might actually... Posted by  on Tue, 02 Sep 2008 02:49:00 GMT | 
the things that really matter. | 
Adoring public,
 
I know it's been a long time since I've written.  I apologize.  You must forgive me, for I have been ever so busy!  Between the kids, committee meetings, and wai... Posted by  on Sat, 09 Aug 2008 19:10:00 GMT | 
A treatise on the spleen / How Moliere got me through the week. | 
I've not learned much in my life (that's useful, anyway) but one thing I know is that you can't trust doctors, especially when it comes to their pain scale.  A "1" is a ladybug slamming into you ... Posted by  on Tue, 11 Mar 2008 13:03:00 GMT | 
I less than three VD! | 
To our dearest daughter on Valentine's Day,
     We can only assume you will be spending this February 14th the same way you've spent all others: drinking alone and gorging yoursel... Posted by  on Thu, 14 Feb 2008 09:06:00 GMT | 
BN pestis | 
Friends and family.
I'm writing to you from a jail cell somewhere in the remote jungles of downtown Springfield.  My crime?  Contracting plague.  The first symptoms revealed themselves ... Posted by  on Mon, 28 Jan 2008 13:32:00 GMT | 
SWMO, off the map. | 
An eight hour shift goes by a lot faster when half of it is spent cowering in the breakroom. 
Bookstore employees are not known for bravery.  Mainly, I'm just averse to dying at work.  I re... Posted by  on Mon, 07 Jan 2008 21:46:00 GMT |