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What do you make of this? in These Foolish Things
CEO came to my office first thing this morning to ask me what I need from her to stay with the company as far as making sure I gain the skills needed for this “new” position I’ve temporarily been...
Ugly. * in These Foolish Things
Big layoffs at work today. It’s just the start. I didn’t get fired, but I got put on a PIP (Performance Improvement Plan) that’s conditional for 45 days! They are changing my role…but it’s not ...
More Scot, Please! in These Foolish Things
Things with The Scot are pretty amazing, if you consider a texting and FaceTime relationship valid…which, you guys overwhelmingly seem to! I was actually surprised at all of the positive comment...
Let's Talk Scot! in These Foolish Things
Okay, okay!!! I’m going to tell you about The Scot before it gets too late and maybe too weird (if it isn’t already) to write about it without being embarrassed or heartbroken. It’s likely to b...
The Last Part: Heading Home in These Foolish Things
Here below are my notes on the last couple of days that I spent on my September trip… September 16th: Woke in my hotel room in London feeling a little melancholy as it was my last full day of the...
The Last of Scotland (for now); Back to London in These Foolish Things
Continuing my long, drawn out story of my trip in September… September 14th: Woke late-ish (for me) in the morning. My train back to London wasn’t until 12:30, which meant I had a nice, lazy mo...
RAD: The Outta Towner in These Foolish Things
Yes, I’m interrupting my continuing story of my September trip again - now nearly a month has gone by! But life keeps happening, and here’s something that happened over the weekend. I never wan...
Where the Lows Meet the Highlands in These Foolish Things
Thankfully, I’ve been super busy with work and distracted by The Scot (you haven’t met him yet - more on him later) that I haven’t had time to think much about the horrible shitball that is Bache...
Aftermath in These Foolish Things
Yeah, y’all. Thank you for the notes regarding yesterday’s weirdness about my fling hurting my feelings. They helped me tremendously. I was in a pretty shitty place for a while. I had to leav...
Kicked in the Vagina in These Foolish Things
I’ve continued to write the story of my recent vacation to Europe and the UK, and I know it’s taking me a while to write it. In the meantime, life keeps rolling along. Today, something upsettin...
Where it Gets Interesting! in These Foolish Things
This is part of a series of entries. ← The adventure starts thataway!! Where was I? Oh yes, back in my adorable apartment in Edinburgh, falling asleep after a wild night at the fancy bar next d...
Scotchy Scotch Scotch in These Foolish Things
The Inspiration Vacation continues! This is a series of entries that started a few entries back. To see what transpired before this entry, go back…maybe 4 entries to start? At this point we ar...
Inspiration Vacation in These Foolish Things
It’s the weekend! Thank GOD. Finally, after the remainder of the week busting my ass to get Boss ready for the China trip that I should be taking, I can finally tap out more of the incredible t...
That Sparkle in These Foolish Things
You guys. I’m back in the office and the shit is hitting the fan like I knew it would. I have to come up with a new line of product by Friday!!! But not before I get 10,396,332 things done befor...
Such a Tease! in These Foolish Things
I’m back from just about the greatest vacation I’ve ever had in my LIFE! No kidding…this trip had EVERYTHING: intrigue, action, drinking, nudity (and what comes with that!!!!), food, sights, sc...
Deleted on the Train. in These Foolish Things
OMG. I spent an entire 4-hour train trip typing out an entry from where I last left you! I want to cry! I wrote off and on from Edinburgh back to London, but the wifi was buggy on the train an...
Trip Update - From the Train in These Foolish Things
Left you last in Paris on the morning of my second day. I was about to head out to the flea markets. Closed the entry and headed for the Metro. Needed to change trains at a particular stop and...
Bonjour! in These Foolish Things
Bonjour from Paris! I got here yesterday and have SO MUCH to tell you! First of all, I’m about to head out for a day of flea marketing in (I’m pretty sure) the world’s oldest and largest flea ...
Lean In in These Foolish Things
Last night I went out with the Jolly Old Elf (JOE), and I wasn’t really looking forward to it because I wasn’t sure how I was feeling about him and the fact that we’re neighbors and that I’m just...
Discombobulated Entry in These Foolish Things
Note: I started writing this on Monday. It’s taking me several days to write this entry and it’s all over the place. Clearly a long and busy week is happening. Read on for tidbits of weekend and ...
RAD: Jolly Old Elf in These Foolish Things
Name: JOE (or, Jolly Old Elf…because that’s what he looks like!) Introduction Platform: Bumble, but we’d also met once before in the lobby of my building…because he lives in the same building! ...
Sitting at a Cafe in These Foolish Things
Little bit of time before I head to the doctor’s office to get a check on all things weird going on with me. I’m going to have my thyroid checked (they did an initial test that shows I pretty mu...
Mid-August Weekend Ten in These Foolish Things
Because I’d had such a cray-cray week last week, what with the Surgeon and the NRA and the craft night with my sweet friend on Thursday night (which made me feel exhausted from all of the talki...
RAD: Former Fat Guy in These Foolish Things
Name: FFG (Former Fat Guy) Introduction Platform: Bumble, we sent texts for about 4 days and then decided to meet on Wednesday. Age: 47 Relationship Status: Divorced 5 years, no kids Job: Const...
RAD: The Surgeon in These Foolish Things
Special Note: I would ask that you not scold me for various things I’m about to tell you. I’m not stupid and I KNOW better, but it’s done and it’s my diary. Still, you’re gonna comment what you’r...
