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More Leftovers, Please. in Open Diary 2001-2018 (Pre-Prosebox)
Back at work and feeling worn out already. Of course, I didnt get all of my homework done last night. Um. Okay. Ill be 100% honest and tell you that I didnt do any of it at home last nigh...
Turkey Jerkey in Open Diary 2001-2018 (Pre-Prosebox)
Just had the most splendid Thanksgiving weekend, and now its over and Ive got the Post-Turkey-Day Blues. Doesnt help much that I just ate a gigantic, overflowing plate of leftovers, includin...
Touch and Go in Open Diary 2001-2018 (Pre-Prosebox)
Todays the day my parents come to town. Should be interesting. I talked to my mom last night on the phone, and she didnt sound very well. Im worried about her. Shes overweight and asthma...
It’s Almost Time! (Part 1) in Open Diary 2001-2018 (Pre-Prosebox)
Its almost time! I cant believe that Thanksgiving is two days away! Im getting so terribly excited to have my parents, Best Bud and her hub, Dr. P, and everyone else over for holida...
It’s Almost Time! (Part 2) in Open Diary 2001-2018 (Pre-Prosebox)
This is the guided tour of my apartment, continued from the last entry. So as you cruise the living room, you cant miss the fake fireplace. Someone who lived here before put in the built in b...
It’s Almost Time! (Part 3) in Open Diary 2001-2018 (Pre-Prosebox)
Go back and see parts 1 and 2 there is a sequence to this madness! And here, mainly for [Parliament]s enjoyment is the bed. This is where I snooze. I would love to say that this bed gets a...
Make a List. Then Procrastinate. in Open Diary 2001-2018 (Pre-Prosebox)
Mmmm, did I have a deliciously relaxing day yesterday. I got up and went to the gym and then went to the grocery to order my Thanksgiving pre-cooked turkey and ham. Then I napped, napped, an...
Battle Scars in Open Diary 2001-2018 (Pre-Prosebox)
Back from The Road Show, Part I. Whirlwind. Im exhausted. Part II is coming soon (1st week December). That will be fun, but fast and furious as well. San Francisco and L.A. Dont know whe...
Off in Open Diary 2001-2018 (Pre-Prosebox)
My body is certainly not going to make it easy on me, is she? One week until Thanksgiving1/2 pound to lose! I will make this mini-goal come hell or high water. That will be 10 lbs in 9 weeks...
More Joys of Work and Travel in Open Diary 2001-2018 (Pre-Prosebox)
Ugh. D-Day at work today. The best thing I have to report is that I still have a job. The worst part about it is that I now have a whole new area of responsibility loaded on top of my current...
FAP (Friday Afternoon Purge) in Open Diary 2001-2018 (Pre-Prosebox)
Its Friday afternoon and I dont think theres a soul in the office. I think I can hear crickets chirping. Or maybe thats just the wind. Can you believe all of this windy weather were havi...
Squat in Open Diary 2001-2018 (Pre-Prosebox)
Feel like I havent updated in forever. What the hells going on, you ask? Basically, a whole lot of nuthin much. Workwise: Im frantically getting ready for a mad dash to New York next we...
Of Course. in Open Diary 2001-2018 (Pre-Prosebox)
Of course, after I wrote all that on Friday, I heard from both Speed Daters #2 and #3. SD#2 called while I was trying to get ready to go to MMs place, and SD#3 sent an e-mail Friday night. I ...
Friday’s Headlines in Open Diary 2001-2018 (Pre-Prosebox)
Baggage Boy Returns from Outer Space So MM called last night. He sounded a million times better. Maybe the Zoloft had kicked in or something. I was also feeling a little woozy from the coup...
Forcing the Issue in Open Diary 2001-2018 (Pre-Prosebox)
So it was just a few short weeks ago when I decided to put the house hunting ideas on the back burner because I just wasnt quite ready to make all those decisions and didnt feel like I had eno...
He Wrote. She Replied. in Open Diary 2001-2018 (Pre-Prosebox)
He wrote: Date: Sun, 2 Nov 2003 22:50:06 -0600Subject: the heavyFrom: MMTo: GS yea, I’m ok. … aside from me kicking myself around for not calling you last week. I’m not sure what my deal is, ...
And Later That Night… in Open Diary 2001-2018 (Pre-Prosebox)
Details from the Speed Dater #3 evening (last night): Name:David Age: 43 Status: Never been married. Hm. That makes two 43-year-old never-marrieds in one day! Occupation: Owns law firm w...
If You Think I’ve Given Up…Think Again. in Open Diary 2001-2018 (Pre-Prosebox)
Regarding my last entry: Yes. All of the stories are real. And true. Really true. Quite disturbing, eh? But you have to figure in some facts. Im 36 years old. I started dating at the t...
Pull a Blanket Round You Baby in Open Diary 2001-2018 (Pre-Prosebox)
Eek. Im struggling to get things done lately. The Thanksgiving invitations arent out yet, my apartments still a shambles (if it isnt one area, its another), and I even feel like Im laggi...
You Know It’s a Bust When… in Open Diary 2001-2018 (Pre-Prosebox)
This entry was inspired by [Athena]. A friend of hers is writing a novel about a divorced woman who is venturing back into the dating world after 20 years. She asked for some examples of when ...
While I’m At Work… in Open Diary 2001-2018 (Pre-Prosebox)
Got to work early this morning with the help of the time change and the fact that my car was parked in a loading zone and I was going to get a ticket if I didnt get it out of there by 7am. So ...
Woah. You Don’t Look Thirty-Six! in Open Diary 2001-2018 (Pre-Prosebox)
Damn. OD age indicator dont lie. Im 36 now, bay-bee. Im 99% sure I was the oldest person at the last bar we went to last night. Im also 99% sure that I was the most annoyed person there ...
What Else? in Open Diary 2001-2018 (Pre-Prosebox)
So what else is going on besides petty little boy issues? Plenty of other petty little issues. Presentations: Work has become a series of dog and pony shows lately. After last weeks semi-d...
Now’s Your Chance. in Open Diary 2001-2018 (Pre-Prosebox)
I want to play too! Yes, you can leave an anonymous note: Sum up your opinion or impression of me in one word, leave it as a comment in this posting, and then post this sentence in your own di...
Not Perfect in Open Diary 2001-2018 (Pre-Prosebox)
Yeah well. After what I thought was a spectacular date, I sent an e-mail to MM thanking him for the great time and telling him that I had a lot of fun with him (except for the part where I fell...