O.k. I’ve made up my mind. It’s time to move on.
I’ve been working for the same employer for 12 years. I’ve been in the same department for seven. I need to move on.
It’s really not cool to badmouth your employer, even if you are getting ready to split. But the department where I work is [...]
Entries from June 2007
June 29, 2007
Time For Me To Fly
June 19, 2007
FEMA – Good grief
I have a regular meeting on Saturday mornings. As a rule I go to breakfast and pick up a USA Today following that meeting. I did that this past Saturday. I saw this headline and just wanted to scream:
$485M overpaid to storm victims
Now, this makes me sick. How long have we heard about how terrible [...]
June 16, 2007
County User Fee Being Considered in Monongahela
Parsons says people who work in the county would pay one to two dollars a week. The user fee proposal could go before Monongalia County voters this fall. The presentation on user fees and other road funding options is Thursday evening at six o’clock in WVU’s Erickson Alumni Center.
Acccording to a report by WV Public [...]
June 16, 2007
Supergirl? ME?!
Film Geek posted the following link on his blog. It’s a quiz to determine which super hero you are. My results follow.
From http://www.thesuperheroquiz.com/
Your results:
You are Supergirl
Supergirl
77%
Superman
70%
Spider-Man
70%
The Flash
70%
Green Lantern
70%
Wonder Woman
62%
Robin
45%
Batman
40%
Iron Man
40%
Hulk
35%
Catwoman
35%
Lean, muscular and feminine.
Honest and a defender of the innocent.
Click here to take the Superhero Personality Test
It’s a little off. I’m not exacly lean or muscular.
June 15, 2007
Drive By – Part 2
Ok, let me take a quick jab at a few stories I’ve read today.
Well, let’s start with Nancy Pelosi. According to TheHill.com Nancy wants lawmakers to be able to haul their grown children at tax payer expense on trips. This is the ethics queen, remember.
Now, Ms. Nancy seems to think that when a member of [...]
June 13, 2007
Paris Hilton
Ok, now I’ve mentioned her name, can the nation move on now? You know, we do have men and women DYING in a war in the Middle East. Who gives a damn whether she’s in jail or not. She deserves it for flipping off the courts.
OH LORD — some guy on the Gretta show compared [...]
June 12, 2007
Touching Base – Part 2
I haven’t touched base about some of the blogs I read, lately. I’ve really be pretty busy with work, classes and getting ready for #1 son to come home to visit. I should be cleaning but I’m inherently lazy and just finished an online quiz. So, I’d rather do this.
Let’s see, I’ll go alphabetically.
A Sour [...]
June 7, 2007
Good Intentions
Well, I had good intentions. I have some things printed out from the news today that I wanted to spend time on. But, I got into an IM conversation with my older son.
He lives just outside of Seattle now, moved out there from Georgia in January. I miss him.
His younger brother is joining the service. He [...]
June 7, 2007
Congratulations Mighty Ducks!
The news just reported the Anaheim (Mighty) Ducks just won the Stanley Cup! Congratulations, aye!
June 7, 2007
OMG!! Somebody Make It Stop!
I cannot believe what I’m seeing!
Greta Van Sustren is interviewing the freak that said he killed Jon Bene Ramsey, John Mark Carr! What in the h*ll is that all about? That is such a non-story anymore it is sickening! Why is that crooked talking reporter wannabe dredging this mess up?
Is there nothing else happening in [...]



