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My Sister-in-Law Is Ruining the U.S. Economy
Using Technology To Avoid Commitment (The Padded Room Variety)
My Dad Has No Rhythm, Yet Is Master Of The Dance
Last Minute Gift Ideas To Keep You From Becoming Ebenezer Screwed
Homo Sapiens Vacationus At The Watering Hole
Mortal Kombat: Battle For The Monkey Bars!
Facebook Ruined My Life. Now They Must Pay
Why I Would Rather Try To Find The Funny Than The Meaning Of Life
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Author Archives: pegoleg
Sorry, Did You Say Something?
People are rude. By which I mean they won’t drop everything and listen when I’m talking. Family members are the worst offenders. Let’s say my husband is tippity-tappeting on his computer when I approach to share a truly fascinating … Continue reading
A Brief History Of WordPress As It Pertains To Why I Rarely Get Freshly Pressed Anymore
The beginning Whiz kid Matt Mullenweg sits in his parents’ garage, hunched over a computer he crafted from salvaged parts. He is anxiously looking for signs of activity on his newly launched blogging site, WordPress. “Hey, we have a subscriber!” … Continue reading
Bag Ban Scofflaws May Soon Be Saying “Sack It To Me”
Dateline: Chicago June 2014 Three months into Chicago’s total ban on plastic bags, pundits are examining its effects. Having successfully addressed such petty issues as sky-high crime rates, sinking school test scores and potholes big enough to park a Buick … Continue reading
It Is A Happy St. Patrick’s Day, Indeed!
Five years ago today, my sister Lib had to cancel her annual St. Patrick’s Day party. Our hometown always has a big parade, and her apartment is right on the parade route, the perfect location for viewing and celebrating. She … Continue reading
Posted in Cancer Schmancer, Ireland - Dublin and Publin'
Tagged being thankful, cancer, family, health, humor, Ireland
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Is It My Bad If I Feel Bad When My Bad Isn’t Very Bad?
Ungrateful, angry, discontented…I’m sick of dealing with people with these lousy attitudes. But how can I avoid myself? My friend Deb at The Monster In Your Closet got me thinking. She does that a lot, and I wish she’d knock … Continue reading
I’ll See That Wheelchair And Raise You One Prius
Nowadays you have to be a member of a special interest group to park in the same county as your final destination. Don’t get me wrong, I don’t begrudge the bits of concrete reserved for people with physical problems. But … Continue reading
Sinners & Tiaras
Some of you know my guilty secret of eternal shame, that I love the show Toddlers & Tiaras.That should clue you that I like a little bling. Sometimes I have trouble balancing my love for the sparkly stuff with my desire … Continue reading
Posted in General Ramblings
Tagged Ash Wednesday, humor, Lent, life, musings, religion, What's It All About Alfie?
69 Comments
My Life Is A PERT Diagram
com·pul·sion noun \kəm-ˈpəl-shən\ 2: an irresistible persistent impulse to perform an act (as excessive hand washing) I have a little behavioral quirk that I call Hyper-Efficiency Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. You might call it Weirdness. Here’s a recent example. A television … Continue reading
Posted in General Ramblings
Tagged habits, humor, life, multitasking run amok, musings, OCD, psychology
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I Am Not Jennifer Tucker
Jennifer Tucker wears Manolo Blahniks. I wear Easy Spirit Fun-timers Jennifer Tucker shops at Saks. I shop at Big Lots. Jennifer Tucker is first in line on the day they have the latest iPhone. I am first in line on … Continue reading
Posted in General Ramblings
Tagged credit, debt, fashion, humor, life, living Carrie Bradshaw's life on somebody else's dime, musings
66 Comments
Did You Get Your Songfluenza Vaccination?
I’ve been humming the theme song from “Gilligan’s Island” all day. This brain worm reminded me of the time I got Songfluenza so bad, I barely escaped with my life… ========================================================== I’ve picked up a nasty virus. It’s just getting … Continue reading
Posted in General Ramblings
Tagged brain worm, humor, Miley Cyrus, music, musings, songfluenza, Sound of Music
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