Yikes! It’s been a while since I through out any musings here. Of course, it was my LAST year’s resolution to post more often, so this is really just an extension of it. Okay, what’s up? I had a job offering from Rochester, New York that was for pretty good pay, but the recent resurgence … More 2008 Wrap Up

Here’s something I was recently reminded of: going out for a drink vs. going drinking. As a creative self-starter, any time I take for myself is usually spent writing, creating, illustrating, or whatever. I can’t fathom doing something nonconstructive, so even when it comes time to relax, go out, or visit with friends, I’ve never … More Going Out for a Drink vs. Going Drinking

First they tell me to bring in my skull collection, then they tell me not to. Fine, whatever, but since I actually have my own desk, it’s nice to have it looking like someplace familiar rather than another reminder that middle-class me works 40 hours a week for “the man.” Since it’s no secret that … More Horror at Home, SciFi at Work

Recently, one of the few credit card accounts I’m still paying off suddenly jumped due dates to an earlier date, causing an automatic “late” fee of $35.00. When I called, they were only too happy to remove the charge and explained that the “billing cycle” had changed from 31 days to 23 days. Everything was … More The Mysteriously Moving $35 Due Date…!