Musings of an adventurous empty nest mom on everything under the sun.
Perhaps Mercury is just hurt because I never paid attention to it before? Because in all the fun I had exploring different theories like astrology and numerology and every other "-ology" that existed in the Spirituality section of the bookstore as a teenager, I never stumbled upon the whole Mercury thing. Now I've learned that... Continue Reading →
Sort of anyway.... Think back to just 10 years ago let's say. Perhaps 15. Not counting your own, how many phone numbers did you know by heart? How many could you rattle off and just dial on those keypads without missing a beat? While I cannot tell you exactly how many I knew, I can... Continue Reading →
Dear NBC Sports, You see that image up there? It's the Breaking News feed on Twitter. It has 1.6+ MILLION followers. I can guarantee you that a significant portion of those followers (like, me for instance) live on the West Coast. The Pacific Time Zone. Why should this matter to you? Well, think about where... Continue Reading →
I've talked before about how the internet has given all of us a tendency towards exhibiting ADD characteristics (Dare you to read an entire article from start to finish without a single click of a link or over to another browser tab!) Yesterday I was laughing at myself though at my latest little display of... Continue Reading →
I promise this is not a political post, but get this: One of the front pager writers from DailyKos is sitting in on the Rules Committee hearing on the House Health Care Bill. He's there courtesy of the Chairwoman, Rep Louise Slaughter who got him on as credentialed media. He's covering it by "live tweeting"... Continue Reading →
..... you find out your former husband got married again via Facebook. Or, in the case of Son #1, you find out your *father* got married again via Facebook. This message brought to by the Social Media Revolution and a really effed up unique family.
I had to deposit some cash into my savings account this morning so I used the Wells Fargo ATM in my grocery store on the way in to work. There are two machines there and another gentleman was finishing up his transaction as I started looking around for deposit envelopes. And looking. And looking. And..where... Continue Reading →
Seriously - those of you with kids, you may begin kissing my feet now. Unless of course you already knew about this dope site that I will share with you which will make you not just hip, but also badass, gnarly, phat, wicked and yes, even awesome. All synonyms for "hip" and described in the... Continue Reading →
Trees & Flowers & Birds! 