There are many good things about Facebook, this new social networking tool that is all the rage, when it comes to getting in touch with long lost friends and being cutesy flirty through out your day, instead of actually going outside and talking to people.
But then there is one bad thing that I can think of right this [...]
Archive for the ‘Leisure’ Category
Could I Be a Facebook Fatality?
Posted in Leisure, Random Ramblings on September 30, 2008 | 7 Comments »
Six Weeks To Go
Posted in Beauty, Leisure, Random Ramblings on July 9, 2008 | 1 Comment »
I have six weeks to go ’til I get these braces off. By the time I get them off, I think it will have been nearly two years of metal mouth. I’ve grown used to them. I will be sad to see them go. They make me look younger.
These last six weeks are going to [...]
Errata
Posted in Addiction, Learning Spanish, Leisure on November 29, 2007 | 4 Comments »
Miguel has complained that in my last report, I seem to depict him as an alcoholic, and he would like me to correct the dialogue in which I misquote him as saying, “I was drunk.” This is, in fact, because he never really said that, that was an embellishment on my part, but the other [...]
Dr. Laura is My Saviour
Posted in Beauty, Cycling, Leisure, Propaganda, Random Ramblings, Scare Tactics, Things I Bet You Didn't Know on January 23, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
I believe that if we listened to Dr. Laura more, marriages would endure and we would be a happier, richer people. And we might actually see fewer cases of breast cancer. I didn’t know this until I read Dr. Laura’s blog. All this time I’ve spent, swimming, cycling, running, you name it, has been for [...]
Practical Moms
Posted in Autocross, Cycling, Leisure, Things I Bet You Didn't Know on January 6, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
My mother asks me this all the time: “When are you going to do something practical, like race cars.”
I wish she would just get off my back. She hounds me all the time. “How’s your Miata?” she wants to know. Parked. What else can I say?
“Have you blue printed the motor yet?” “What about the shock [...]
Artist Spotlight: Jacquie Phelan
Posted in Beauty, Cycling, Leisure, Random Ramblings, Spirituality on December 22, 2006 | 1 Comment »
My latest experiment in fighting colds has failed. Badly. But does anyone really want to know about this, no. But I’ve been holed up in Miguel’s apartment condo trying to reach a normal temperature again. I’m almost there. Miguel’s sick, too. The saddest part in recovery, however, is knowing that soon I must bid farewell to my [...]