The mood at the gathering was a bit solemn - but then it was a funeral. Still, it really was no more somber than my workplace. I actually saw more happy faces there than I do at work (a sad fact … but another story altogether.) Technically, this was a memorial service and not a … [Read more...]

I love reading, writing, and watching television (thank you Americas Next Top Model). However, in my “spare time,” when I really cannot get out of it, I go visit my girlfriend at college. She goes to college up in the mountains of Virginia, it is a nice place if you love being … [Read more...]

The Law of Gravity ought to be repealed. Yeah, I know it keeps things attached to solid ground so we’re not all flailing fruitlessly in space, but other than that, gravity serves no useful purpose at all. Other than a bag of Oreos, gravity is a woman’s worst enemy. Around middle … [Read more...]

Recently, I took part in the revered, time-honored, civic responsibility known as jury duty. It was everything I expected it to be—and more. The morning of the first day, I witnessed emotional breakdowns, people squirming under questioning, and outrageous lies. And that was just … [Read more...]