Archive for June, 2009

My parents had Farrah, but I had Michael

Posted by admin on June 25th, 2009 filed in life

Wow! June 25 will go down in the U.S. history books as being the day the music died! No doubt about it. Michael Jackson: A legend, an icon, the epitome of all that is good about and wrong with the Gen X pop culture. The rest of the world likes to criticize the U.S. for […]

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Admittedly a bit lame, but funny all the same …

Posted by admin on June 25th, 2009 filed in Career, fun, job, living, professional

My dad sent this to me … and it brought a smile! I don’t get write this kind of stuff in the real world!

A new sign in the Bank Lobby reads:
‘Please note that this Bank is installing new Drive-through ATM machines enabling customers to withdraw cash without leaving their vehicles. Customers using this new facility […]

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ATM cards … the saga continues

Posted by admin on June 23rd, 2009 filed in living, writer

OK.
I give up.
I give in.
I allow the universe to take all of my dependence on debit and credit and step on it!
For the third time this month, I’ve faced yet another snafu with access to my monetary funds. Crazy! I won’t go into all of the details here, but suffice it to say, this most […]

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Canada and greyhounds … WOW!

Posted by admin on June 18th, 2009 filed in life

OK. I’m not quite sure where I was last July, but I was definitely not paying attention. (I was probably pulling weeds or something. Who knows?!)
Upon sharing my stories of travel mishaps — the most recent being my near-landing in Ontario, Calif., rather than the desired destination of Ontario, Canada — someone asked me about […]

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Just when I thought everything was set …

Posted by admin on June 12th, 2009 filed in Career, fun, life, living, personal

This learning to go with the flow stuff actually works, I’m quickly finding out. Yes, unexpected events and trials have a way of creeping in. Although I sometimes wonder if on my quest for adventure I don’t subconsciously create chaos … just to add a little excitement to my day.
Here’s a brief update:
After a week […]

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