The Modern Love Machine and I received a number of generous Target gift cards as wedding gifts, for which we are grateful. I was content to use them as needed…
Ke$ha, a new TV and a food hangover
I had a snarky post planned for yesterday about how I was thankful for a comfy couch and Crystal Light lemonade to nurse my food hangover — yes, food hangover…
Good customer service isn’t always an oxymoron
I like to spread the word about good customer service. I swear, good customer service is becoming a paradox in this day and age, and the companies that still bother…
Bicycle, bicycle, bicycle
A couple people asked me what kind of bike I ended up getting, so I figured I’d just answer en masse: A KHS Flite 220 road bike in the color…
The $20 iPhone
Let me make this very clear: I absolutely hate Apple. I hate it for the control it has over all of us. I hate that its products are so beautiful…
The teeny, tiny, talking iPod
Does anyone remember the SNL commercial spoof of the teeny tiny cell phone back in the pre-smartphone day when the cell phone trend was to go smaller and smaller? I…
Super Mario Hunt
This is kind of awesome. Now if they could only work the World Class Track Meet with Power Pad into this somehow.
Back in business
I heard something recently about a report that found that happy people are able to focus on the big picture of life while unhappy people are plagued by tunnel vision….
The Modern Gal’s Black Friday
Well, The Modern Mom and I did our Black Friday shopping today. I didn’t buy a lot, a couple of gifts and one REALLY BIG THING for myself: Yes, that’s…
Out with a bang
I nearly had a little Rocktoberfest slip up with some crazy things happening this week, but since today is my day off I’m leaving Rocktoberfest with a bang. I am…