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The Worst Kind of Validation in These Foolish Things
…of the way I feel about work these days. You know how I’ve been feeling lately about my situation here at the office and Boss and Little Boss (formerly known as Golden Boy, he’s now turned into ...
Alone in a Group in These Foolish Things
This morning was my third Orangetheory workout at 4:30am. I have now committed to doing OTF on Tuesday and Thursday mornings at 4:30 in the freaking morning because I am insane. And yet, I’m alr...
Updates on Stuff in These Foolish Things
Work Stuff: Ha. I love it. A MALE co-worker does something that Boss had asked him to do that coordinates with some of the stuff that I do. It was a simple cut & paste exercise and essential...
Quick Break in These Foolish Things
Quick break at work and then I’m back at it! I spent a good portion of the end of the day yesterday and this morning creating a really badass timeline for the big project I have been working on a...
I May Be Crazy - But it Feels Good* in These Foolish Things
So. I did my 4:30am workout this morning as planned. It went off without a hitch, though a 4am alarm comes early. It’s not the worst thing in the world. I love how there’s NO traffic in the midd...
Greetings from Bed in These Foolish Things
Hi Guys! It’s like 8:30 and I’m going to write a quick entry and then go to sleepity sleep in order to start my work week right! Remember last entry when I wrote about driving to work on Friday ...
Sorry Not Sorry in These Foolish Things
I just had to get this little blurb out. This morning I dropped the dog off at daycare and then decided to grab my favorite cinnamon coffee at the crazy gas station that I love (remember I met ...
RAD: Sad Ben Affleck in These Foolish Things
Name: Sad Ben Affleck (have you seen Ben Affleck lately? Did you read the article in the New Yorker?) Age: 51 Status: Divorced a …while? Says the divorce was very amicable - they’d simply creat...
Updates on a Few Things in These Foolish Things
Dating Life: First thing’s first. I’ve been ghosted by Paul, the guy I just *knew* was going to be my boyfriend after our first few meetings. It’s the strangest thing - I felt such a wonderful ...
Hump Day Into Thump Day in These Foolish Things
Started this entry yesterday (Hump Day) and picking it back up where I left off… It’s been a day so far. I am feeling like Boss is reading my diary and he’s kind of avoiding me lately. He’s going...
Filled the Weekend in These Foolish Things
What started as a weekend where the only things I had planned were the monthly brunch club and a haircut, things sure turned out busy! And it was a gorgeous weekend, to boot! Remember in my last ...
Friendly Reminders in These Foolish Things
So. A kind noter reminded me of a few things regarding my last entry, and I have to agree. Firstly, I shouldn’t have been surprised by the email. We all know that boss has and will always be tha...
Absolutely Unmotivated in These Foolish Things
So unmotivated to work. You guys know how I’ve busted my ass on this project at work, right? It’s been the most exciting project and I’m more proud of this project than anything I’ve ever done i...
Miami, Part Dos in These Foolish Things
…Part 2 in my Weekend in Miami series. Go back a few entries to see the beginning! So yeah, sitting in the lobby bar of the Delano, I practiced my opening line with the bartender, not really thin...
From My Bed in These Foolish Things
I got nothing much accomplished yesterday. It was supposed to be a horrid, rainy day and in that respect, it was gloomy, sure, but not the worst day ever. I got up and worked out. Decided that s...
My Worst Nightmare in These Foolish Things
You guys. I know someone who was on that flight that had an emergency landing in Philadelphia yesterday. To imagine an engine blowing during flight, a window shattering and being sucked out is pr...
Miami Times, Part 1 in These Foolish Things
On the plane heading back from my trip with [EB] to Miami. What a fabulous weekend. I’m really happy that Elaine invited me to join her - we travel well together. In fact, this was our third t...
Miami-Bound! in These Foolish Things
On the plane headed to meet [EB] in Miami! Looking forward to a spectacular weekend! Started the weekend a little early last night. Anybody remember The Opera Singer? The dude who is friends wi...
RAD: Triple D in These Foolish Things
Name: Triple D (Dog Date Dude) Age: 50 Status: Divorced a few years, no kids, AMAZING hound dog! Job: Occupational Therapist who spends his free time scouting and supporting dog-friendly venue...
Updates on Various in These Foolish Things
Saturday Night Alarm: Read back an entry to find out how I tripped the alarm at the office and how beyond angry I was to be at the office on Saturday night in the first place. It’s funny - I go...
The ONLY Thing... in These Foolish Things
…that could have ruined my wonderful, wonderful day yesterday…happened. Let’s back up. I got home on Friday evening and just wanted to relax. In fact, I really wanted to relax alllllll weekend....
Friday Thoughts in These Foolish Things
Well, I’ve pretty much blown this work week from a productivity standpoint. I mean, I got a lot of urgent stuff done at the beginning of the week, but China has been on holiday for the last two ...
Ten Things in These Foolish Things
So while I still have an ultra keen interest in Paul, the guy who never texts, on the opposite end of the spectrum I have Bachelor Party Marty who has blown up my phone with sexts and porn gifs...
Communication is Key? in These Foolish Things
Official Date #2 with Paul (from previous two entries) was last night. We’d chatted the evening before on the phone. The fact that we talk on the phone is crucial to this entry because he is NOT...
RAD: Paul in These Foolish Things
I need to update you on LOTS of stuff, but first…ima put this RAD right here. Name: Paul (from the song Gigantic by the Pixies - look up the lyrics) Age: Well, this is kind of a funny story. I...