Things that bug me: An updated list
Originally posted in 2004, and recently expanded: © 2008 PiedType.com. Continue reading Things that bug me: An updated list
Category: Personal
Haven’t played tag since I was a kid, but here goes …
(Note, Aug. 31, 2024: I just discovered that WordPress, at some point for some reason deleted every one of the personal photos I’d included here.) I’ve been tagged. Lumpy tagged me with her Fluff Five Meme. Having never been tagged before, and still trying to understand exactly what a meme is, I decided to participate … Continue reading Haven’t played tag since I was a kid, but here goes …
Officially unaffiliated
It’s official; I’m no longer a registered Democrat. Nor did I have any desire to return to the Republican fold where I spent most of my life (until GWB was nominated). As it turned out, I couldn’t register “Independent” in Colorado, so I am now officially “Unaffiliated” — UNA on my voter’s card. True, I’ve … Continue reading Officially unaffiliated
Independent bleats
Today I dropped in the mail a form changing my political affiliation from Democrat to Independent (“Unaffiliated” in Colorado). Not that I’m fed up with the Dems, although I am. Not that I’m condoning what the Republicans are doing, because I don’t. But to express my total frustration with both major parties. It was not … Continue reading Independent bleats
Overcoming procrastination
One small step this morning. Picked a name from the phone book and made an appointment with a nearby CPA to do my taxes. Nothing has changed since last year other than my moving, and last year I was told I didn’t even need to file a return. Still, I’ll feel better having an accountant … Continue reading Overcoming procrastination
I remember, Daddy
I remember so many little things you did for me when I was young. So very young, in some cases, that I really don’t know how old I was at the time… You taught me how to make a whistle from a short, straight twig. Somehow you loosened the bark from the wood, keeping it … Continue reading I remember, Daddy