February 8, 2010
I’ve made no secret of the fact that I am totally ready for spring to be here already. I’m not a fan of hot weather. Sweating is no one’s idea of attractive. Not that I know of, anyway. I guess there are people out there who find it alluring, although I find it difficult to imagine. I mean, sure, under the right circumstances, someone’s rippling muscles glistening with perspiration can be attractive, and even downright sexy. But just walking down the street or sitting at your desk? Not so much.
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December 23, 2009
As much as it may hurt to say it, Christmas is almost over. By the time you read this, Christmas will be less than 48 hours away. All that buildup to just one day that’s over before you can say partridge in a pear tree. I mean, really. We start seeing Christmas stuff in the stores in July, the frenzy starts right after Thanksgiving, there’s a mad dash at the end to make sure all our shopping is done and packages are mailed and cards are sent. Well, if you do that sort of thing. I don’t send paper cards anymore. I send e-cards. Quicker, easier, no paper or stamps. Then we all wake up Christmas morning, rip open some gifts, watch football or maybe play football, then stuff ourselves with turkey to lapse into our second tryptophan coma of the year. If you have ham instead, it’s just a regular food coma. No fancy name. Sorry.
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