Man Trip Update

IT’S WEDNESDAY!  *cue choir of annoying people saying, “Thank you Captain Obvious!” I know you’ve been sitting on the edge of your seat, just waiting for an update on Man Trip ’08.  If you have no idea what I’m talking about, please see yesterday’s post.  Or feel free to read on…completely confused.  That’s probably what [...]

Just Grand

Last night I was out till the wee hours of the morning.  Ok, so maybe midnight isn’t the wee hours of the morning.  I was on a trip with my residents to Humble, Texas.  We attended “The Opry in Humble”  An Opry is a show featuring country music with some redneck comedy mixed in.  I [...]

10 Lbs. of Loot

Seriously…I put the giant bag of stuff on my scale and weighed it.  I could have sworn it weighed more. I just got back from the Bridal Show Extravaganza at the George R. Brown Convention Center in downtown Houston.  First of all…I got a ton of stuff.  Mostly brochures/business cards/pens, but some good stuff.  I’m [...]

Ring Ring

Yesterday I told you how I was thinking about going to the Bridal Show Extravaganza this weekend at the George R. Brown Convention center.  Well, I’m for sure going.  I bought the tickets on line.  I even paid extra to get to attend the couture fashion show while I’m there.  Man, I’m so big city.  [...]

Day O’ Travel

It’s 2:01 a.m. right now and I really REALLY need to get to bed.  I have to get up tomorrow morning and hit the road/plane to Houston.  It’s really only about 3 hours of flight time, but with a lay over and driving and returning a rental car and getting on a bus at the [...]

Don’t Worry

I’m not dead.  I’m in Michigan for T’s lil bros High School graduation and a surprise 25th Wedding Anniversary party for his Mom and Dad.  I didn’t reallly have anything intersting to say..but after hanging out with his family for a day I’m sure I’ll think of something.  They are a constant source of new [...]

I Luv IKEA

IKEA is one of my favorite stores.  Before moving to the hip and cool city of Houston, I had never been to or even seen an IKEA.  I had heard about them and knew a few people who had been to an IKEA and knew it was a place I would like.  I used to [...]

Earth Hour

In case you didn’t know today is the day to “celebrate” the worldwide energy conservation effort called Earth Hour. Earth Hour is where you turn all of the stuff in your home off (lights, television, computers,) from 8 p.m.-9 p.m. in your local time zone. Here’s the website if you want to learn more: Earth [...]