I applied for a new job last week with the company. Took forever for HR to process my resume, still have yet to hear but that may not be a bad sign. Not sure yet. I at least want an interview ( Read more... )

So after hearing all my "religious right" friends shill for Mitt Romney, who is, according to them, a "real conservative," I am dying laughing now ( Read more... )

The world keeps spinning, and life keeps advancing. Even your own little world, your own little planet you inhabit, keeps turning. Nothing can prevent or stop that. It just turns a little differently ( Read more... )

My mother died this morning at 11:11 am.....27 years ago, that's the time I was born. Interesting.

It was peaceful, which is the best you can probably say about something like this.

Today is the day the world changed. At least for those of us who knew her.

The next update will be to announce her passing. She is currently at home in a portable hospital bed, on a catheter and hopped up on morphine 24/7. Her liver function is failing and her circulation is getting worse. Her body is beginning to shut down ( Read more... )

Trying to determine who to vote for has really caused me to examine politics in general, and the purpose of the presidency. It's neat to live in SC and feel an important part of the primaries in general. It's sort of like the state is a lonely person and the candidates are contestants on our reality dating show ( Read more... )

I think we're pretty much just waiting for my mom to get worse at this point. There's nothing else to be done ( Read more... )

Man, you know what's disappointing? No fireworks by Greenville City on New Years Eve ( Read more... )

I apologize to Johnny Depp for saying he would be a bad Sweeney. He's no George Hearn, but he made a fantastic Sweeney Todd ( Read more... )

From MSN.com:  Re: a Johnny Depp quote on singing for Sweeney Todd

It was during those sessions that he had an epiphany on how to play the part for a cinematic audience "The idea of me standing in front of a guy at a piano singing scales? My instinct said this is wrong. It doesn't matter if you know how to sing. Just sing and that's what I did."
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