From a co-worker, about Weight Watchers: “So, how was your meeting? Is that like a support group, like AA?” Yes. Yes, it is.
Continue reading
Category Archives: snippets
Twitter Update (#852907259)
Skipping my supervisor’s going-away lunch at Tony Packo’s in favor of my Weight Watchers mtg. It’s the right choice, but doesn’t seem right.
Continue reading
links for 2008-07-08
-
“While individuals can ask the DMV to print plates for other faiths — for a $4,000 fee — the request would be subject to significant limits and rules not imposed for the Christian plate. Other tags could feature a religious symbol… but no words would be allowed.”
-
They volunteer for Habitat for Humanity, local food banks, and other organizations, but now they’re selling their house, moving into a less extravagant one, and donating half the proceeds to charity. That’s putting your money where your mouth is.
-
‘At Thanksgiving, Hall refused to pray with his table and says an officer told him to go sit somewhere else. Also, after he was nearly killed when his humvee was attacked, he says a fellow soldier asked him, “do you believe in Jesus now?”’
-
‘The study group reported that it could find no evidence that the primary rationale for imposing the policy — that openly gay or lesbian service members pose “an unacceptable risk” to morale and unit cohesion — “remains valid.”’
Twitter Update (#852163997)
What do you mean, there’s no jeweler within walking distance of my work? That would have made getting my ring resized so much easier.
Continue reading
Twitter Update (#852061731)
My workload seems to be either feast or famine these days. Guess I shouldn’t have kicked so much tail on Thursday.
Continue reading