You know it’s bad when I resort to stealing tags off people’s blogs who never tagged me in the first place. I’m suffering from a syndrome known as Not-a-Thing-to-Write-About, which seems to be a chronic affliction lately. This tag was … Continue reading
Don’t let him fool you—Poor Kyle was faking this grin. He was actually totally embarrassed to be riding on the teacups with me; to have his picture taken was the ultimate humiliation. All throughout my teenage years, I fantasised what … Continue reading
I graduated high school in May of 2004. Almost five years later I’m not even close to holding a college degree in my hot sweaty hand. At first I feel a little pathetic, when so many of my high school … Continue reading
Our trip is nearly over, and by “nearly” I mean absolutely, definitely. All we have left is the drive home, and that’s never any fun. Can you blame me? I should think not—it’s 30 hours in a truck (albeit a … Continue reading
Have you ever noticed the way grown men huddle? They huddle. As in, when something engine-ish goes wrong, and one guy is standing in the driveway looking under the hood of the truck, suddenly that one man becomes two… and … Continue reading
A few months ago I was mourning the cold weather in a particular blog post, and a reader named Whitney, in a comment, asked this: “Yeah I’m sorry. It’s a beautiful day in AZ today. There is a beautiful breeze. … Continue reading
Once upon a time, I set my New Year’s resolutions in February. It worked for me. I knew I was going to break them all anyway, so why start in January when the rest of the world is equally failing? … Continue reading