Warning: "feelings" post ahead ( Read more... )

 Happy Birthday, me ( Read more... )

 My aim, particularly in conversation, is to get people to realize that there is a sort of reverse thought to every thought.  There is always some sort of counterbalance with each new lesson learned, each new opinion formed, each new judgement made, and what have you.  Certainly this forces a lot of questions to the forefront of one's consciousness ( Read more... )

I am sitting here imagining the sound of a very large, labor-driven machine cooling it's various cogs and gears with a hyper-extended sigh of sudden inactivity; it's job done, for now ( Read more... )

 It has been an oft occurrence lately where I have been placed in a position that forces me to choose between taking a risk with an active move, or simply do nothing and let the pieces fall as they may.  I have, thus far, opted for the latter choice every single time because, let's be honest, I am not a gambler, traditionally speaking.  The odds ( Read more... )

 My old mantra had been laying dormant for roughly 2 months up until the beginning of this week.  Well, I shouldn't say that.  Rather than tucked away in the fog of deep slumber, it has been sort of crouching quietly in a corner of my mind, perhaps letting out a self-affirming cough now and again.  After Monday's fiasco, it stood, tapped me on the ( Read more... )

The state of Michigan is apparently outside of of karmatic law ( Read more... )

 Just call me Sterling Height's Most Wanted ( Read more... )

I can't help but wonder what it is about Sunday customers at restaurants. Cheap doesn't even begin to describe them. Entire parties will order all waters, cut you off when you try to suggest an appetizer (part of the job, mind you, servers hate soing this anyway) and then leave a 10% tip while complimenting your service. Last I checked, 'thank you ( Read more... )

 Tied for 4th in tonight's Euchre tournament, which is, as they say, in the money.  This marks the first time I have won actual money from entering a tournament.  All in all, it was definitely fun, and there were some seriously delectable snacks that deserve some sort of applause, even if it is blog based.  Fruit salsa, bourbon-soaked cherries, ( Read more... )