Perfecting the Art of Insanity, One Day at a Time
Saturday, the skies were gray and gloomy as heck. In other words, PERFECT photography weather. We maxed it out on Saturday, aches and pains be damned. Photos at the end. Most of Friday, I spent curled up on the sofa under a quilt, typing into the Internet, trying to decide if I wanted to invest…
G and I routinely forward crazy ads to each other, mostly from Facebook and other social media. The ad at the top of the page is an example. G sent it over to me a few days ago, snorting how crazy those people were to ask $1600 for a set of four Pyrex bowls. Except……
We didn’t send Christmas cards this year, not even to family. Heck, we didn’t do Christmas shopping this year. The slashed paycheck allows us to pay the bills, and almost nothing else. (The extras from my Christmas bonus at work went straight to bills.) Considering how rough a lot of families are having it right…
I’m taking a long weekend this coming week, then taking off Christmas Day. Which feels extremely weird. I’ve worked holidays more years than I can remember. Except when I worked in radio, it was automatic overtime. We have no kids at home, and G isn’t the big-on-holidays type. Neither am I. However, I keep forgetting…
Business Last night was our company Christmas party. As usual, I was given a respectable gift card, along with a Christmas card saying what I’d be receiving as a Christmas bonus. I’ll take it, gladly. I’m getting sort of a raise come January. I say “sort of” because my take-home will increase. It’s increasing because…