Archive for August, 2007
Chicken Noodle Soup
After that last post about making a tarted-up Kraft Dinner, I decided that it was time that I started actually cooking for myself again. So, I took three small boneless chicken breasts and browned then, then sliced them into chunks. Then, I sliced a white onion, some ginger, and sauteed them in my stir fry ...Read more.
Massage Availability
Speaking of massage, if you are in town this weekend, and have time at 11am tomorrow, come get a massage!
Client Loss, or Don’t Stand So Close to Me
So, I have this client who’d I’d seen for a couple of years. We hadn’t seen each other since April, and I had called her a couple of times to schedule an appointment. We have a really excellent working relationship. She called me back, and we had this very nice conversation, but in it, she ...Read more.
Gay Marriage in Iowa? Who Knew?
A judge in Iowa declared that state’s 1998 Defense of Marriage Act unconstitutional. You go, Judge! Of course the Polk County Attorney, John Sarcone, is appealing the ruling, but Judge Robert Hanson’s decision is pretty courageous.
Response from Best Buy re: Geek Squad Vans
So, I got an email from Customer Relations at Best Buy. It feels somewhat like boilerplate, but it’s better than a sharp stick in the eye. Paul, Thank you for contacting Best Buy via email. I’m Paula with Customer Care. We appreciate your concern that two of our Geek Squad vans were parked illegally on ...Read more.
Clean White Sheets
I’ve had this vision for my massage practice, and today I got just a little tiny bit closer to realizing it: I bought all new, all white sheets and towels today. This is going to make a very clean, professional image, and I can get rid of some of the really old sheets I’ve been ...Read more.
Larry Craig Funnies
Foggy City Dancers Intro Night
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Exquisite Corpse, V48.2
Thanks to every one who played this latest round of Everyone’s Favorite Online Collaborative Poetry Game™, Exquisite Corpse: Mark Monroe, Drew (bootedintexas), Bruce (brunorepublic), renegadebdsmboy, allanh, unca_ursus, Steve (rootbeer1), Trixie Beckingham-Windsorshire (toastedtuna), shannon (daltxbear1), Charlie(bearnj), Fen (woofpup), and Steve (zbear20). Steamy Artichokes Slipp’ry, glistening Relentless passion Creamy Mayonnaise Buttery Goodness Delicate Gumbo Urine Spattering Piss-stained ...Read more.
Please Help Ray and Jim…
If anyone has any leads on a short-term lease on a two-bedroom furnished apartment for Jim (poohbearjim) and Ray (profkampf), please get in contact with Ray. Firstly I want to thank everyone who has sent warm wishes, hugs, thoughts and prayers our way. That has been very kind of you all. But I have a ...Read more.
Another Republican Arrested for Lewd Conduct
Thanks, Albadger, for the tip. The mind boggles at yet another Republican closet-case. http://time-blog.com/real_clear_politics/2007/08/idahos_craig_arrested_in_june.html Sen. Larry Craig (R-Idaho) was arrested in June at a Minnesota airport by a plainclothes police officer investigating lewd conduct complaints in a men’s public restroom, according to an arrest report obtained by Roll Call Monday afternoon. Craig’s arrest occurred just ...Read more.
Geek Squad Van, continued
So, instead of just mocking the van, I decided to write to Best Buy (the corporate owner of Geek Squad), to let them know this had happened. So, I attached the photo and emailed NewsCenter@bestbuy.com, the only email address on their website.
