January 2009
6 posts
Friggin' Unplug!
Yes, I love technology and I love the gadgets even more (Best Buy has ALWAYS been my favorite store)…but what the heck (using polite words now)…my G5 hard drive blew as I tried to download 4,000 of my favorite photos from an external hardrive (yes, I needed them synced to my Living Room AppleTV). What do i do? This computer IS my life….can I carry it to Tekserve (negative), can...
The Gym - So bored !
Does anyone have ideas for what I can do while on the treadmill? I am so darn bored but love the “after-run” empowerment. This empowerment keeps me going, but what to do without being plugged in? Watching TV/video makes me want to puke (a quote from my daughter, so forgive me please). My ipod is broken - not physically, but my playlists no longer inspire (any suggestions on...
Happy Birthday To Me
Happy Birthday to me, from Facebook. My day started with happy birthday messages from friends and colleagues from across the globe. The barrage of good wishes continued from high school friends in Miami…then camp chimney rock bunkmates…then college, long lost friends (and one who gave me a foot massage freshman year on 7 carmen, which we then IM’d about…ah memories…)...
Anniversary
Anniversary - Not the kind you are thinking of - today is the 8th year anniversary of my mother’s death. I have never written about it, but hey, I now have a blog and about 5 readers, so bear with me as I take you to my dante’s inferno (or take a look at one of my photos if you don’t like dark places). I really didn’t have time to mourn the loss (although I had 2 years to...
Two Weeks off
Two Weeks off — I can’t remember the last time I had 2 consecutive weeks off. I can’t really count maternity leave as this is not “off-time” — only on, on, on and burnt out. How I craved a nap… So these past two weeks have been … ok, everyone expects me to say “amazing” “incredible” etc…yes they were those things, but...