This is apparently where my astrological self is currently located - in the House of Resurrection. (Say what you want about astrology, I read up in the Urban every time I get my hands on the paper because I find it interesting.) The illustrative quote provided for this current state is one where Bjork describes her approach to being: "I have to ( Read more... )

has never eaten here ( Read more... )

This spring I enrolled in an English course at a local university - an elective, Violence in Literature. After long discussions with my husband, I had decided that I would pursue the English degree I had not gotten the first time around and, much to my surprise, I only needed a few classes to complete it. Violence in Lit would be a small first ( Read more... )

I want to go home ( Read more... )

I've never been either a huge fan or foe of Valentine's Day. I know a lot of people (both single and otherwise) who think it a silly or just downright dumb holiday and others who just lap up the lavish red and white lacy-ness and the calorie-packed displays of manufactured affection ( Read more... )

thy name is food ( Read more... )

Next month I will get what I see as a very big opportunity at work. It will be interesting, to see how I handle it and how it works out. It's beginning is still weeks away and I'm already a little anxious to see how it ends ( Read more... )

I woke up this morning in a hotel room in a strange city all by myself. This is standard - external audit work lends itself to travel time. What is not so standard is the pain in my head ( Read more... )

A warning: mush ahead ( Read more... )

Those who would complain, should stand up and do something about the problem at hand.

Sometimes you would be amazed at what can be solved by just speaking up to the right person.