When I started this blog, I vowed to myself that I wouldn’t spend too much time blogging about my job, because let’s face it – it’s uncool to blather on about office politics, especially when there’s no way I can be as funny as TV writers who have already tackled that comedic arena. I alsoContinueContinue reading “Finding peace amid change”
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When it comes to IPhone cases…don’t taunt the universe, because the universe will get you
It’s happened to many people, but never to me. Me and my cheapo IPhone cases have survived years, years I tell you, of dropped phones, waterlogged phones, etc. I have a fundamental issue with paying more than $15 for an IPhone case, because I think it’s a ripoff industry perpetuated by the greedy smartphone andContinueContinue reading “When it comes to IPhone cases…don’t taunt the universe, because the universe will get you”
Auntie Jodi
Y’all, I’ve kept this quiet for a long time, but finally, I can spill it. I’m gonna be an aunt. Yup. Auntie Jodi is in the house. My little (clearly not so little anymore) bro is gonna be a dad. To what will obviously be a kind, smart, beautiful and maybe-just-a-little-spoiled-by-her-aunt (but in a goodContinueContinue reading “Auntie Jodi”
Tough questions: What’s your favorite color?
Seriously, you’d think this wouldn’t be hard.But I hate that question. Like most things, it’s not black and/or white. See what I did there?My favorite color, like most things, is situational.If it’s college football season, it’s Badger Red. Don’t let the sea of Razorback Red I currently swim in fool ya – it’s NOT theContinueContinue reading “Tough questions: What’s your favorite color?”
Oblivion: Movie review
Fair warning, this entry contains spoilers for the movie Oblivion, which opened this week. Tonight, I really, really missed Roger Ebert. But let’s back up a bit. After a couple of tough days, I sought Oblivion tonight. Not the kind induced by drugs or alcohol, but the kind induced by Tom Cruise in a massiveContinueContinue reading “Oblivion: Movie review”