by Mir | Aug 11, 2004 | Job? Huh?
Wouldn’t it be funny if I came across a perfect job listing for me; local, big company, as a writer/proofreader, and I got all excited about it and whipped out a cover letter and my resume and emailed it off with glee and then in one horrible stomach-turning...
by Mir | Aug 11, 2004 | Irreconcilable Differences
And let’s just get it out of the way up front: I know this makes me look shallow and bitter and hag-like. I’m okay with that. It’s too good not to share. On the heels of a perfectly pleasant chat with The Ex Who Continues To Boggle My Mind, I have...
by Mir | Aug 10, 2004 | Haven't been hit by lightning yet!
(Today’s fabulous idea brought to you by the sudden proliferation of Extremely Stupid Parents in my area.) The scene: A busy road (double yellow line and all). Riding with traffic (good) is a man on a bike with no helmet (bad), pulling a bike trailer containing...
by Mir | Aug 10, 2004 | What do I do all day?
Things I learned today that are going to make my head explode: 1) Getting Chickadee up for school is going to be impossible. We had to get out the door early this morning to get her to therapy before camp, and she was very nearly strangled in the process. Shouting,...
by Mir | Aug 9, 2004 | Job? Huh?
I’m aware that, technically, perplexed is not a color. But I expect you to work with me here a little bit, plus I am a pathological liar. Only for the purposes of imagery and feeding my offspring, though. (Tonight at dinner I told my son that rice pilaf tastes...
