Tag Archives: Daily Life Stuff

Grrrr.

For those of you who are not in the continual company of a kid in the 6 to 9 years old range, you won’t understand this. Those of you who are acquainted with the vagaries of said age group, however, … Continue reading

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Still active after all these years

In the hallway at The Store that leads to the public restrooms, the walls are adorned with prints of old photographs from the community (West Seneca, NY), which I assume were procured from the local historical society. I’ve looked at … Continue reading

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Tremble, mere mortals!

I’m writing this entry not from home, but from the wi-fi enabled cafe at another location of The Store. (My own Store does not currently have wi-fi, because the local telecom carriers don’t yet have a transmitter in close enough … Continue reading

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Holding Pattern Delta!

I’m not sure what “Holding Pattern Delta” involves, but it sounds cool, so that’s what I’m going with! Anyhow, regular life this week still has lots of stuff in the hopper, what with The Wife’s vacation, family stuff, and various … Continue reading

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Here I go, again on my own….

Actually, I’m not sure what that post title has to do with anything, but it’s what leaped to mind, so there it is. Some notes: :: Exactly fourteen years ago today, I turned twenty-two years old. Good times, those were! … Continue reading

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A Domestic Scene in Three Parts

Part One: The Other Day. I’m sitting at my desk, going through some stuff. The Daughter is playing on the computer. I’ve just picked up a shopping bag. THE DAUGHTER: Where’s that bag from? ME: Barnes&Noble. THE DAUGHTER: Ooooooh. I … Continue reading

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But I wanted to be…a LUMBERJACK!

Stolen from Jason, I followed these instructions: 1. Go to http://www.careercruising.com/. 2. Put in Username: nycareers, Password: landmark. 3. Take their “Career Matchmaker” questions. 4. Post the top ten results. OK, so here are my top ten results: 1. Technical … Continue reading

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Three

So did his untamed brightness come in the end to flame, and then ash, and at the very last, in the clear voices of the lios alfar, into song under the stars. -Guy Gavriel Kay, “The Darkest Road” Three years … Continue reading

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One cog in the machine of justice

Well, I was excused from jury duty a couple of hours ago, owing to the fact that I have to be able to pick up The Daughter from the day camp she attends at a time before that at which … Continue reading

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Ugh. Ugh ugh ugh ugh ugh. Ugh. And may I add, Ugh.

According to ErieJury.com, the website for information pertaining to jury duty in Erie County: TRIAL JURORS FOR THE TERM DATE OF MONDAY, AUGUST 13th, WITH JUROR ID#s 794 TO AND INCLUDING JUROR ID# 939 ARE TO REPORT WEDNESDAY BY 9 … Continue reading

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