Oh my, welkome to Amerika

Perhaps this explains the sorry state of affairs in the US these days…if most of the population thinks like this lady, wow. Unfortunately, I find that it’s not just in the US – people outside the country seem to think America should just have open...

Tire irony worthy of a blog post

I have had a slow leak in one of my tires. Not bad, kind of one of those "yeah I probably should put some air in the tire when I get gas" sort of things.Well, just to be on the safe side, since the past few weeks it's been on a weekly basis I've...

Hippies, Hairdos, and Happiness

I had a funny experience today. I got an email from somebody that didn't mean to send it to me – it was a "reply-all" mistake and he forgot to take me off the list (we've all done it). Unfortunately for him, the email was to his co-workers and...

Catching up with the ex’s courtesy of Facebook

I saw somebody's Facebook post on a mutual friend of ours from high school (which admittedly for me is over 10 years ago now) and so I decided to take a bold new step in my Facebook experience, and use the friend finder to see what peeps I went to hs are up to...

Paso Uno – The Grueling Beginning

I'm not sure what the word is en Espanol for "grueling", but that's the best one to describe the past 49+ horas para mi. Itmight not have been so rough had I slept before leaving, but I hit theplane in PDX after being up for a 24hour day + a half...