Early this morning I received an email from someone with some info about the website that had been hotlinking some images, and sporting a very similiar layout to my site. He explained that the site in question was an “affiliate” of their site, and that they had no idea it was going on. He informed [...]
I heard a startling fact over the weekend. Halloween is the second most popular holiday in the US in terms of money spent. I’ve never really been a huge fan of Halloween. My disdain for the holiday may stem from the fact that 15 of the years I actually participated in the holiday I was [...]
An excerpt from a recent conversation with my mother -
Mom: You need to get married before you lose all of your looks, because you have a shitty personality.
Me: Why thank you, mother.
Mom: Well, it’s true!
Let me first begin by saying that I currently have no children, so my view may change sometime in the future, but if there ever comes a day when my child asks me to cover my car windows in shoe polish with encouraging words to validate his/her minor athletic achievement… I’m afraid I will just [...]
I’ve always viewed birthdays a little like New Year’s, a chance for a fresh start on a new year. So I’ve decided to set myself some goals that I hope to accomplish before my next birthday. Some of my goals are easily attainable, some might take me insane amounts of work. Here goes, in no [...]
On this day in 1933 country music icon, and all around heartthrob Conway Twitty was born. Also on today, everyone’s favorite flame-tattooed wrestler Bam-Bam Bigelow was born along with Mr. Barry Gibb of Bee Gees fame, Gloria Estefan, Dr. Phil, boxing great Rocky Marciano, and one of my first “goth-girl” crushes, Mrs. Yvonne DeCarlo. Yes, [...]
Today during my lunch hour I walked into the bank, filled out my deposit slip and walked up to the somewhat long line. I took my place behind a fairly burly man, and started to wait for an available teller. While waiting in line I noticed the burly man ahead of me was fidgeting with [...]
I returned from my vacation at the beach late Sunday evening. I managed to get some much needed rest and relaxation, but now I have to catch up on everything that fell behind while I was away. You never seem to get a week off, just a week behind.