Mean People Suck

Yes, I’m blogging. It’s because I feel the need tonight. In short, Ann logged into our online banking account tonight and found a charge to the tune of $221.25 at Office Depot. First of all, I can’t tell you the last time we went to Office Depot for anything. It’s rare when we have to … Continue reading Mean People Suck

Blogging 365, Day 63: I’ve Got Sole

As part of our Weekend Shopping Extravaganza, Ann and I bought many pairs of shoes. I think, if I recall correctly, the final count was somewhere in the neighborhood of 8 pairs between us and Anthony. Hey, we were outlet shopping and had the money. There was just no escaping it. While I can’t tell … Continue reading Blogging 365, Day 63: I’ve Got Sole

Blogging 365, Day 32: Free Birthday Crap, Part II

Well, would you look at this: more free birthday crap! Today’s gift is from the good people at Sport Chalet whom I am rather partial to for more reasons than one. First, they know their stuff in the Shoe Department and are always willing to help. This goes for the Long Beach and Huntington Beach … Continue reading Blogging 365, Day 32: Free Birthday Crap, Part II

Blogging 365, Day 24: The Class Action King

It seems like every time I go to the mailbox there’s some kind of card in there informing me that I’m eligible to participate in a class action lawsuit against whomever for whatever reason. It happened with ProFlowers, Best Buy, Sears, Sony BMG, Stamps.com and Classmates.com. Out of all of them, Best Buy’s proved to … Continue reading Blogging 365, Day 24: The Class Action King

In Retrospect

Having the week off and doing some shopping has given me a better perspective on what I do and my thoughts on leaving the profession which I was considering earlier this year. I'm very fortunate in not having to deal with demanding customers (or any for that matter), working on my own most of the … Continue reading In Retrospect