Yeah, I know it hasn’t been two years yet, but I want to write this now rather than wait until next week. It’s been (almost) two years since the passing of my last living parent. For those who haven’t been following the past postings, my mother and I had a kind of “co-dependent” relationship. She [...]
OK, I missed my “What I Want for Christmas” post, but I will make the 2009 New Years Resolution posting before 2008 is over. 2008 has been an extremely difficult and depressing year. I want 2009 to be a fresh start in all aspects of my life. Thus, most of my resolutions are in the [...]
Well, we have finally reached August, temperatures are hitting record highs, and summer is finally close to being over. This year has been bad. Much of it has to do with the events of March and April, but sometimes life is zigging when I want it to zag.
This weekend posed new problems – of which [...]
In case you haven’t seen my Twitter or Facebook postings, I picked up my 7-week old chocolate lab puppy named Rudy (after my grandfather Rudolph Jaks, and also my father’s middle name – Wilburn Rudolph Randow) from a former co-worker last weekend. This has been an interesting experience due to the fact that this is:
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