Archive for the 'Work' Category

In which tennis shoes are not allowed. Ever.

Friday, February 26th, 2010

Let’s say that The King is an english teacher (he isn’t, but let’s just pretend for a minute). And let’s say that he’s worked at public schools for the last 10 years. That is until he lost his job last July.
In the mean time he’s been able to pick up some work as [...]

In which I can’t be the only person who doesn’t know what fried okra is

Friday, February 12th, 2010

It seems like January came and went in a flash, right? We actually had a pretty busy January, which is odd because we are usually pretty boring. (Seriously….the dreary weather needs to stop so that we can go outside and enjoy the sun.)
I’ve realized that I haven’t updated the interweb (or people I [...]

In which I left town, all by myself

Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010

I get really homesick.
Really homesick.
A few days before I leave I start to get sad and will cry at the though of not being home.
I miss The King.  I miss my Sweet Babboo.  But mostly, I just being at my own house in my own bed.
I flew out of Seattle yesterday.  I was missing my [...]

In which The King gets a job

Thursday, December 3rd, 2009

In case you hadn’t noticed, this pretty site has been down all week.  Apparently some mean-bot keeps attacking my site and causing all sorts of problems to the company that is in charge of all my technical stuff.
Or something like that.
Anyway, it’s fixed now.
(Thanks to all the awesome readers who sent me worried e-mails.  Have [...]

In which “The Tired” ruled my life

Tuesday, November 17th, 2009

Talking to my therapist last week about my work issues and how to deal with said work issues, she suggested I open up to them and share the fact that The King and I are in marriage therapy. (Yes, we’re back to weekly marriage therapy. Apparently we weren’t as cured as we originally [...]

In which I visit New Mexico and a crap load of churches

Tuesday, November 3rd, 2009

I spent last week driving ALL OVER New Mexico doing inspections on construction work.  Five days away from The King and Babboo was about three and half too many days.
Things I learned during my week in New Mexico:

There are a lot of super old and super cool churches in New Mexico.  The coolest ones seemed [...]