The Reluctant Grownup – Page 129 – Growing old gracelessly.

Dear Friends, Holidays and Celebrations, Jack, Liam, Parents and Siblings and Cousins, Oh My!, Pregnancy Sucks, Dude, Tex

Thirty Five

I turned thirty five over Labor Day weekend. We traveled up north to watch the home team play the first college football game of the season, and it was…

September 8, 2013

Categorizing Things is Overrated

Still Breathing

The home computer is currently dead (YES!!! AWESOME!!! Unexpected expense # 243 for this year! So glad we have a savings . . . account . . . er .…

February 28, 2008

Categorizing Things is Overrated

Economic Development Comes to Rock City

They just started accepting credit and debit cards at the Subway. Can we say PROGRESS!! You’re still out of luck at most of the gas station pumps, though. Inconvenient,…

June 12, 2009

Housekeeping

RG / January 18, 2012

This term is (knock on wood) starting off swimmingly – just like my last term was seeming to go, before I broke my back and knocked my karma out of whack (not to…

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It Still Resonates

RG / January 16, 2012

From MLKJ’s last speech in Memphis: “You know, whenever Pharaoh wanted to prolong the period of slavery in Egypt, he had a favorite, favorite formula for doing it. What was that? He kept…

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Citizen of the world

RG / January 15, 2012

On my graduation application: Hometown (to be printed in commencement program): ____________________ I never know what to put for these things. Luckily nobody cares.

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19 months

RG / January 13, 2012

So, firstly, you never sleep, and that really sucks. However. You talk a lot. You sing Twinkle Twinkle Wil Staw, How I Wonder What Aw. Up Abuh Woo High, Wike a Di Eye,…

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PS

RG / January 13, 2012

(After harping on the summa cum laude thing, I feel it’s only fair to admit to you that I barely passed my Masters program. Which was in Shakespeare! Which I loved! And I…

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