Perhaps its because I am the oldest of three siblings and spent a lot of time coming up with activities to entertain others. Maybe its just part of being a creative person. It could just be utter boredom and a refusal to watch prime time, non-cable, television. Whatever the reason, I love group activities of […]
Monthly Archive for July, 2008
How to Dance Like a Senegalese Sabar Star
Posted in senegal on Jul 30th, 2008
As my love affair with the internet grows, I keep finding it gives me more to be grateful for. Since I hooked up wireless internet last week, its become a family affair. Diene as fully embraced YouTube to watch music videos of his favorite musicians back home. Man, the stuff you can find on YouTube […]
I have never been, nor pretended to be, a dog lover. The slobber, the shit, the shedding, my sneezing…never really could look past it all to get to the dumb love and loyalty that dogs give. Still, a lot of my favorite people have dogs and so I’ve been having a lot of dog fun […]
The humid, Wisconsin summer seems to have gotten to my normally intelligent book club. We’ve deviated from our thoughtful fiction titles such as Brave New World, Poisonwood Bible, and You’re Not You. In what can only be described as spontaneous combustion of a power outage, good wine, and too much talk about sex and drugs, […]
Yes, I did scan my face. And I liked it.
Posted in 9-5 on Jul 23rd, 2008
Where in the world are little girl children granted free reign to do the following:
1) hitting up the vending machine in a communal cafeteria;
2) sneaking into the communal men’s bathroom;
3) tiptoeing through an indoor atrium garden;
4) photocopying various bodyparts, usually the face and hands?
No, not heaven. Just an office park in Brookfield, WI where my […]
Anyone Else Awake Right Now?
Posted in entrepreneurship, healthy livin', hard work, running on Jul 23rd, 2008
It occurs to me, as I sip a cup of coffee at 1:08am, that one of the best things about my life is that I get to construct my days and nights exactly as I choose. If I want to sleep in until the digital clock displays fours numerals and then get down to work […]