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Tag Archives: Irreverent
Chuckles Would Have Been Proud
You know what’s interesting? Probably not or you wouldn’t be stuck reading my blog to find out. I wonder if insulting my readers is the brightest idea. Hmmm. OK, I started off with a digression so now I can focus. … Continue reading
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Judgment Call
If there’s one thing I can’t stand (no worries, there are dozens more) it’s people who pass judgment on other people. Who do these people think they are? Me? Of course I judge people, but I’m a professional with years … Continue reading
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Tagged Animals, Culture, Drama, Exercise, Family, Irreverent, Television
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Watch Your Step!
I had a little bit of Cat Drama yesterday morning. Helen was clinging so closely to my leg that I stepped on her tail. She went under a table for a while and I begged her to tell me if she … Continue reading
The Candidate
OK, so maybe I should have paid closer attention when I applied for the job. I definitely should have researched the organization before my phone interview. It probably would have been good if I remembered I had an interview. Hey, … Continue reading
The Grammar About Which I Warned You
I have always held that grammar is black and white, right and wrong, and ultimately that which separates woman from beast. I don’t know what separates man from beast, but that’s best left for a separate post. Grammar, which I … Continue reading
Say What?
I had a great opportunity last night to attend a panel discussion hosted by Washington Book Publishers. Other than my friend who was on the panel, I didn’t know anyone else in the room, and they definitely all knew each … Continue reading
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Kids: Don’t Try This At Home
Before we got to eat bagel and lox on Sundays, we had to go to Sunday school. Given my choice between medieval torture and Sunday school…I’m really not certain what I would choose. The whole thing was just a nightmare. … Continue reading
Peeve O’ The Day
I’ve regaled you with so many of my pet peeves, but the list continues to grow and I would hate for you to miss anything. Today’s annoyance? Not spam, the filters catch most of that, but simply unwanted email. Granted, … Continue reading
Attack Of The Killer Accounting Managers
Liquid courage. We’ve all seen it in action; some of us even remember our own acts of drunken “bravery.” As the only sober person at a business dinner, my downfall was that I believed the sloshed slobs surrounding me. I … Continue reading
A House Divided
A lovely young man I know has been dating a lovely young woman. Everything is perfect except…The Mother. The Mother lives with the young man and will not budge. Back when the young man was a very young man he … Continue reading