So, I found out today that my boss is being moved to a different job. And I’d be lying my ass off if I said that I wasn’t crushed by this news. I love my boss, I really do – as a person, as a mentor, as the person who tells me that Sweet Jesus, I’ve [...]
Entries from January 2008
January 22, 2008
Stress, causes of
Dentist, visit to
Oh, GAWD, do I hate the dentist. The good news is that I can still say that I have never had a cavity! The bad news is that I have to go back for some type of something or other on my gums. Ack. Hate.
Money, lack of
I have determined that 2008 is the [...]
January 18, 2008
I don’t think he will use the word ‘essentially’ ever again.
This morning I called the doctor’s office promptly at nine. I wasn’t worried, I mean, not REALLY worried, but maybe just a teensy tiny bit worried. Just worried enough to play the message about 987 times last night to listen to the exact tone and inflection of the word ‘essentially’.
Of course my doctor was with [...]
January 17, 2008
Subject to Interpretation
What, exactly, do you think it means when your doctor leaves you a message on your machine that goes as follows:
Hi, this is Doctor X calling from X Medical Office. Please call back regarding the results of your MRI exam. Uh, everything was essentially normal. But, uh, we just need to have a quick conversation.
WHAT [...]
January 16, 2008
A Sweet Treat
If you are in the mood for something sweet, or if maybe you are bored on your snow day because your boyfriend has insisted on playing video games for approximately 18905427 hours straight and you are seriously considering poking yourself in the eye with the Wii remote, I would highly recommend this recipe for Peanut [...]