InForum had a link to a lifespan calculator today (from Northwestern Mutual) and I felt compelled to check it out. I am curious some days as to whether I will make it through the new forty. But having utilized the lifespan calculator, I will now worry less about making it through the new forty and [...]
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One Mississippi, two Mississippi…
Prepare yourself...my geek factor is about to go up exponentially. Today I was reading my AAA Living magazine - the magazine distributed by AAA to its members. It generally has information about vehicles, safety and travel in very short and easily digestible chunks. I don't know that merely reading it elevates my geek factor dramatically. [...]
Sweet little lies…
After reviewing my email today I am singing to myself a line from Fleetwood Mac's song Little Lies - "Tell me lies, tell me sweet little lies." It all started with the following email subject line from Shape FX: Get Toned, Flawless Legs Now In Our Push-Up Leggings! Okay then...so you are saying that I [...]
Seeking balance…
I know it has been said that two wrongs don't make a right, but do two rights give you a pass to do a wrong thing? Wait now...I am thinking that is called penance (hmmm...that is when the right things come after the wrong thing...never mind). I was thinking about this today as I hit [...]
Ruth Ann says…
I had dinner with my dear friend Ruth Ann tonight at the HoDo. As usual, the nourishment was more for the soul than the body. I have to say I relish that time with her. There is nothing quite like a friend that loves you just as you are - however imperfect or flawed. And [...]
A Stupidity Tax?
I am providing fair warning today - there will be no mincing of words, no diplomacy, no homage to political correctness - so turn back now if these things you seek. The "s" word will be flung about. North Dakota is a business-friendly state filled with folks whose work ethic has been touted as amongst [...]
Wax on…wax off ;-)
Yes, yes, yes...I admit it...I am a Dancing With the Stars (DWTS) fan. There is something about that show that draws me back in again and again whether I know or care about the celebrities on the show or not. I was really going to try and hold out this year - to break the [...]
THE NEW FORTY 