My Dad just called me aside here at the office and told me things are going to be a little different. He just got back from the doctor where he found out he has a lump on his thyroid that has to be removed. It it's malignant, they'll remove both thyroids. Even if it's benign, the average recovery time for thyroid surgery is a month. So this is ( Read more... )

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I just registered for the Kentucky Derby Mini-Marathon.
April 29, 2006
Louisville, KY

Join here: www.derbyfestivalmarathon.com

You know you want to.

"Now, after a heart-wrenching, two-year separation - for the record, it was her idea - Ken and Barbie are headed for a romantic reunion, according to their handlers. Ken's new attraction? A makeover, set to be unveiled today at a news conference in Manhattan, that finds him sporting a more rugged jaw line, wearing cargo pants and listening to Norah ( Read more... )

There are certain benefits of working at a family business. This morning, I bring you a benefit that I'm pretty sure I would have missed at any other corporation ( Read more... )

So, I had some time to kill and I took one of those silly online IQ tests.

According to "Tickle Tests" some great jobs for me include:

Physicists
Mathematician
Researcher
Astronomer
Chess Player

Obviously, this organization is full of quacks.

That said, it was kind of fun. Try it out (if you have 20 minutes with nothing to do).web.tickle.com

So, maybe you guys knew this and maybe you didn't, but I applied for a youth director position at my church here in Newburgh (Newburgh Presbyterian Church). It was kind of funny how I came to be an applicant (that's another story) but I really didn't think I would get the job. I found out that the other person up for the job was the minister's ( Read more... )

I've been told to join myspace. I don't know anything about myspace so I thought I would open it up to the lj community. Does anyone know if it's worth joining or is it as lame as facebook?

Myspace ... Good or Bad?

Last year for Christmas break I got off for about 3 weeks. This year, not even a whole day. Officially I'm off 1/2 day this Friday and all Monday. That was the case until yesterday when my Dad scheduled an 8 a.m. meeting on Monday. Meaning, on MY DAY OFF I have to wake up at 7, get dressed in a freaking suit (bank client) and go to work for 2+ ( Read more... )

So after getting too many comments about the "creepy" picture I had as my livejournal icon. I replaced the pic of my red eyes with a picture of Leigh and I at the International Festival a few weeks ago ( Read more... )