Christmas in November

Why is it that Christmas seems to come earlier and earlier each year? Tara made a comment that stores are already putting out their Christmas decorations when it’s not even Thanksgiving yet.
This seems to happen every year and I’ve kinda gotten used to it. But earlier this week I saw a Christmas Special on Comedy [...]

Mother’s Day

Yesterday was Mother’s Day and my brother and I got together to treat my mother to lunch. We decided to go to Mimi’s Cafe. We knew there’d be a HUGE wait, so my brother thought it best to get there at 11am and put our name on the waiting list. I got there at 11:00 [...]

Happy Public Sleeping Day

Let me take this opportunity to wish everyone a Happy Public Sleeping Day. Believe it or not today is a holiday. My company issued a calendar to its employees and within the calendar are funny little quotes and lines. So when I saw the holiday marking Public Sleeping Day on February 28th I thought it [...]

Weekly Recap: Episode III

This week was Christmas week. So aside from Monday being the Slack Day that it was, most of the week was spent with family and friends. However the days at work I did attend provided some entertainment value, even if I was the only one entertained.
There are times when I’d like to offer more entertaining stories [...]

Idle Hands

Today is a “Slack” day at work. Hardly anyone is here. Most of the higher-ups down the hall did not come to work today, it being Christmas Eve and all. To top it off it’s a “half-day” of sorts. The office will be closing at 2:30 today as opposed to 5:00. So I’m left with [...]

Thanksgiving Recap

I had two Thanksgiving meals today. Lunch was at my sister-in-law’s mother’s house. Let’s call her Mrs. X to make the story easier and for privacy sake. So I drive over to Mrs. X’s house and we have a nice meal with my sister-in-law’s family. The conversation over the table was the typical family gathering kind of stuff. Some [...]