See what happens?
So, due to various factors (dealing with pregnancy fatigue and morning sickness, the holiday stress, being on the threshhold of hell with regards to my marriage, and general laziness) I haven't posted...
View ArticleHonesty - The Best Policy
1. Honestly, what color is your underwear?Dark blue & white stripes with a purple waistband... sounds funky, but they're really quite nice.2. Honestly, what's on your mind right now?Many unpleasant...
View ArticleFlowers
So there's this huge bunch of roses on my desk, in a pretty little glass vase. I haven't gotten flowers in a long time, let alone roses, so I set them up proudly on the reception shelf. Now all day...
View Article7 Things About Me!
The creative and inspiring James Goodman tagged lil' old me for this meme. I feel honored. This is how it works:I’ll think of 7 things that you all don’t know about me. That could be interesting,...
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Mass Frenzy...
...over nothing.It starts out with a few people seeing some small orange lights in the evening sky. By the time it’s over, there’s a major UFO research group scouring the area and the small town has...
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Congratulations, Cheneys!
Welcome to the newest addition to the Bloop, Kaia Madeline Cheney!What a beautiful name for the little one.Congratulations, you guys! All the best to your family!
View Article55 words for Friday
Here's my contribution for the Friday 55 - a short story in fifty-five words exactly.********************************Sunlight streaming through the window makes a bright patch on the rug, highlighting...
View ArticleThings that don't surprise me
Wall Street Stocks Slump AgainWhy does this seem to be such huge news? The economy sucks. All the politicians and media-hounds who say otherwise are just in denial, or trying to cover their asses.Kids...
View ArticleHuh?
I totally did NOT understand this headline when I first read it:Man in Light Shooting Hands Out BearsMy initial thought was…”what??? WTF does THAT mean??”I sat there and stared at it until my head...
View ArticleAnother Year Older
My birthday is Monday. At 34 years, I guess I can officially say I've entered my mid-30s. Doesn't make me feel too old. Being able to say "I have a teenaged daughter..." now THAT makes me feel old....
View ArticlePregnancy 101
MOTHERName:: AngieDate of Birth:: 2-25Place of Birth:: Las VegasCurrent Location:: TexasHair:: RedEyes:: GreenHeight:: 4'10" and a halfFATHERName:: DavidDate of Birth:: 12-6Place of Birth:: Agua Dulce...
View ArticleThere's a tear in my gas...
Just blowin' through records on a daily basis, we are. Three months ago, the ever-present Economists (supposedly the experts on the subject) were saying we'll never hit $100 a barrel in this country,...
View ArticleWanna watch a movie with me?
1. Pick 15 of your favorite movies.2. Go to IMDb and find a quote from each movie.3. Post them here for everyone to guess.4. Strike it out when someone guesses correctly in the comments, and put who...
View ArticleThe ones you didn't get
Here's the movies no one guessed:#5. Under the Tuscan Sun#9. The Thirteenth WarriorWhat a fun little game! Now, back to your regularly scheduled lives.
View ArticleAnd Baby Makes Three!
After all this time with nothing to post, this is what I come up with.Labor of Love"To our neighbors, my wife, Nancy, and I don’t appear in the least unusual. To those in the quiet Oregon community...
View ArticleA huge turn-off
World Wildlife Fund's Earth Hour is catching on across America following the tremendous success of last year's event in Sydney, Australia. This global phenomenon will spread across six continents in...
View ArticleIt's been awhile
Yeah, I have not posted in some time. Life's been a little on the hectic and upsetting side. I left my stupid, deadbeat husband, and had to leave all my possessions (and kids' possessions) as well....
View ArticleFriday 55
A story in 55 words exactly, to celebrate the coming weekend... I won't be driving anywhere, that's for sure.Arriving at the station, there’s a deal! I swipe my card, recalling when I thought, “That’s...
View Article55 More Words
Here we go again! Two Friday 55's in a row... I am on some kind of roll.Within the cramped walls, I blandly recite sins to the bored, faceless entity behind the screen. I am sentenced to prayer, a...
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