(Not So) Smooth Criminal

The Kid and I were playing a nice little game of "Cops and Robbers" in the backyard tonight. He was riding around on his little plastic trike while I was pretending to be a helicopter shining the spotlight or, in this case, flashlight on him as he ran. I pulled him over and played my … Continue reading (Not So) Smooth Criminal

Back to School

Ah, work. As we continue to meander down the Path of the Unknown, someone had the infinite wisdom to see to it that our department attend a project management course today and Tuesday. (My company teaches such things anyhow, so all we need to do is head to the Education Center on the first floor.) … Continue reading Back to School

My Secret Stash

Okay, so I did make a few mistakes by drinking diet sodas now and then since giving them up. No big deal; I still drink juice and water most of the time. But yesterday I had a hankerin' for something sweet and since there's very little of that in the house now, I had to … Continue reading My Secret Stash

One Week Later

It was one week ago when I was lying in bed, head spinning at an alarming rate whenever I had to (slowly) move my frame out of bed and into the bathroom. What a difference a week makes. Today, I sit here with you and spill my proverbial guts about how I feel. And honestly, … Continue reading One Week Later

Surgery Update!

Alright, so it's a few days later than I had anticipated. But I've got some reasons. First, the hernia was much larger than they had expected, turning the 1.5 hour procedure into 2.5 hours. The good thing is that no extended damage had been done (such as strangulation or incarceration, which are much worse). Second, … Continue reading Surgery Update!