This past week has been a hellish reminder of what it is like to say good-bye.
This time, the good-byes are to a community – a community of my friends and fellow co-workers for Christ – a community made up of people like me and not like me – a community formed out of an idea [...]
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I put my heart up on that table and you stomped that sucker flat!
Posted in Grumpiness, tagged community, ELCA, good-bye, LSPS, Lutheran Seminary Program in the Southwest on November 12, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Politicians, please take note…
Posted in Grumpiness, tagged America, bitching, hope, McCain, name-calling, Obama, optimism, politicians on October 6, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Dear Barack Obama and John McCain,
This morning, I opened Yahoo! news to see the headline, “Obama, McCain trade mudslinging charges over negative ads” sandwiched in between headlines about the Dow falling below 10,000 and a suicide bomber in Pakistan. So, imagine my utter distress and annoyance that, in the midst of the global situation we [...]
I’m sorry, it just sucks
Posted in Grumpiness, tagged air conditioning, grace, noble, U2 on August 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Today, I got to drive my lovely VW all over town. Lots going on today – lots of places to be, etc. etc.
That was not the issue. The issue is that we had to drive MY car (hubby’s was in the shop) and my car currently has NO A.C.!!! And in central Texas, in August [...]
Another example of things people shouldn’t have to be told…
Posted in Grumpiness on March 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The other day, I went into a public restroom – a three-holer, to be exact. A woman was in a stall, on her cell phone.
WAIT – it gets better!
She was in a stall, on her cell phone, and she HAD IT ON SPEAKER PHONE!
I mean, come on.
Hello world!
Posted in Grumpiness on February 14, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Not to start off on a grumpy foot…(hmmm…can feet be grumpy?)
But I had an experience on my way home which demonstrates growing concerns of mine while I am driving – the vindictive nature of people, and the rushed nature of people.
Example 1: I was on the access road, and had a lady so far up [...]