Archive for May, 2008
Grocery Shop Carts To Entertain Kids? Hate ‘Em
Thursday, May 22nd, 2008Excuse me while I have a little morning rant here. I hate, yes, absolutely hate grocery shopping carts shaped like animals, cars, trucks – whatever. They are way too long and intrusive and just aggravate the heck out of me. Seems like such a little thing, I know, but somehow my mom managed to go […]
The Top 5 Next Door Neighbor Sins
Monday, May 19th, 2008I grew up on a farm back in the day. One of the advantages, among many, to living out in the country, is that you could pretty much be as loud as you wanted to be without disturbing the neighbors. In fact, one of my first garage-rock bands used to rehearse in our house on […]
5 Rules for proper workplace relationship etiquette
Wednesday, May 14th, 2008Getting to know you, Getting to know all about you. Getting to like you, Getting to hope you like me. These lines from the song “Getting To Know You†from The King and I, could be easily applied to today’s online social networks. But how much is too much information to give out, especially in […]
Portable Phone Booth
Monday, May 12th, 2008My good friend Von Glitschka sent me a link to the picture below. Pretty funny! I really do miss the old telephone booths, including the ones they used to have in restaurants. Remember them? It enabled you to have a private conversation and at the same time spare others from having to sit and listen […]