pieces of my mixed up life

The pieces of the puzzle have all been found. The mystery is how they all fit together.
Pieces 1 & 2:
It started a very long time ago, well, about 30 years ago. My parents divorced right after my 11th birthday, and my father remarried almost immediately. By the time I was 13, [...]

the very last class

Last night was my last class for my degree program. I guess that means I’ve actually got my degree. It’s a strange feeling, not having that stress of the impending paper that is due, or worrying about grades or what the next class is. It’s still a bit surreal, but I’m sure [...]

SPAM

We’ve all gotten it, we’ve all seen it, and some of us have eaten it, but can SPAM kill? According to this article, it can. Security Watch: Spam that just might kill you
Being an E-mail Administrator is sometimes, okay, most times, very unrewarding. But, now, I feel almost like a superhero [...]

Squirt someone today

Do you ever watch those commercials on TV…you know, those Truth commercials? Well the website is chock full of fun stuff!
There are a couple of pretty funny sites for sending messages to loved ones and un-loved ones alike.
One of my favorites is SquirtAlert.
Another is Hairy Mail. A little nasty, but funny!
That singing Cowboy!
Go [...]

gimme, gimme, gimme

What do you want for Christmas??? I want the Star Trek Next Generation 20th Anniversary Complete Series DVD Set!
Seriously, I want it. I don’t want a lot of things. I like buying socks and underwear, but I don’t really want stuff. This, I want.

arrrrgh shocked to the very boney

Yes, it’s International Talk Like a Pirate Day!

Don’t know how to talk like a pirate? It’s easy! Here are a few easy words that will get you started:
“Scurvy Curr” – an Insult
“Avast ye!” – Hey there!
“Blow me down!” – You don’t say? How surprising.
“Savvy?” – Is that okay with you? Do you understand?
“Yarr.” [...]

Comedy

We all need to laugh a bit more during the day. I don’t feel like I have been laughing enough. I was reading my morning blogs, and came across something that made me laugh. that Mitchell and Webb look. I think it’s going to be added to my Tivo fare. [...]

the sadness never ends

I went to a funeral yesterday. Two funerals actually. We got up early and drove to Longmont. I had so many things to keep my mind occupied, the drive went quickly. When we arrived at the funeral home, we walked up to the crowd of people gathering. My husband’s family [...]

there are no words

This morning, on my way to work, I was checking my messages on my cell phone. My cell doesn’t work up at my house, so I had a few messages from last night. One message was from my mother-in-law saying that she needed to talk to my husband and that she would try [...]