I want to win the lottery. I have big plans for that ten plus million dollars I always hear about others winning. I’ll admit, this has been a longstanding desire. I have long thought that it would be a good idea for the fates to allow me to become a multi-millionaire just by virtue of [...]
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Putting on my big girl panties…
Yesterday I was disappointed with a couple of folks’ actions. I hate when that happens. Have you ever had that experience where you held someone at a certain level of esteem and you learned it may not be warranted? I imagine everyone has had that experience at some point or another. It just reminded me [...]
I would not sob uncontrollably…
Me with James Lee Witt I think everyone has a few famous folks that they admire - some more rationally than others. I could not imagine crying and passing out for a rock band or a movie star, but there were a few people that I would likely have an out-of-body experience if I were [...]
Was it aliens?
Just a quick commentary today on friction. I noted the other day while in a skirt and pantyhose that my thighs were becoming quite friendly with one another…they were becoming close. So close that they were tending toward rubbing together. Now, I may be a short girl, but when I get into power walk mode [...]
So long outer pear…
Wednesday was the first time I wore pantyhose in a month and a half and I have to say, I had forgotten the joy of pantyhose in that short period. Beginning on Monday the days of pantyhose will once again be in full swing, so today seems like a good day to discuss what pantyhose [...]
Are you humbly grateful of grumbly hateful?
Cory overlooking the beach from the beach house at sunset - March 2009 Are you humbly grateful of grumbly hateful? The other day I was reading Prairie Woman’s blog (www.areavoices.com/prairiewomn/) and she used a Bonnie Tyler song from the eighties – “Holding Out for a Hero" – to emphasize the struggles of others in society. [...]
A new mantra?
There was a time when I believed I did my best work under pressure - I realize now that was just a rationalization for all the procrastination that came before the impending deadline. I am so deeply buried in projects presently that need to have been done yesterday that the phrase, "working under pressure" seems [...]
THE NEW FORTY 