Author Archives: Frog

Richmond, lame as usual

Posted on May 26, 2009 by Frog

We were supposed to have an easy flight from Richmond to Chicago. Instead we sat on the ground in Richmond longer than the flight was supposed to last. A cascade of fail occurred including the coupler doo-hickey that fuels the … Continue reading →

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Minor Annoyance

Posted on May 22, 2009 by Frog

I was just down in our business center* picking up something off the high-speed copier and noticed someone had stuck a post-it to a box. The post-it ended with “Thanx”. I realize there are bigger things to worry about but … Continue reading →

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Camera, Pictures, Gah

Posted on May 21, 2009 by Frog

On Saturday after the graduation ceremony the better-half told me he didn’t take any pictures as the batteries in the camera were dead and because we read the rules of the ceremony he didn’t have his cell phone with him. … Continue reading →

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OMG, for reals

Posted on May 20, 2009 by Frog

This was in my chair when I got back from lunch (sorry about the crappy picture–taken with cell phone and quickly so I wouldn’t be seen taking a picture of it): The secret pal has struck again. I realize that … Continue reading →

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That didn’t take long

Posted on May 19, 2009 by Frog

So, I’m a newly minted M.Ed. and I’ve already interviewed for a new job and been asked for advice on how to do what I do for a living. I think the interview went well, but I’m not sure that … Continue reading →

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Today’s the day

Posted on May 16, 2009 by Frog

Watching the video feed now…heading over to the School’s ceremony in a little bit.

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Freak Magnet

Posted on May 15, 2009 by Frog

I took my lunch time today to get the oil changed in the car. I’d much rather go to the oil change place near work than the ghetto one that’s in my town. The folks who work at the place … Continue reading →

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Microwave King

Posted on May 14, 2009 by Frog

I dragged myself to the grocery store after work yesterday. I like to cook, but general grocery store shopping is something I loathe. Shopping at a fancy store for a special meal is entirely different than making sure I buy … Continue reading →

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Weekend=Good, Weekend=Short

Posted on May 11, 2009 by Frog

We worked in the yard/garden for most of the weekend. I cut the nearly knee-high grass. I burned the crap out of my shoulders–yes, the one who is always going on and on about sunscreen totally missed a swath of … Continue reading →

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Wondering

Posted on May 7, 2009 by Frog

Is it ever going to stop raining? Have you ever experienced this situation…you see a train wreck coming but you just have to let the train wreck happen even if you are a passenger on the train?