Entries from July 2008

July 29, 2008

One Year Later…

One year.  What to say about a year of blogging?  At first I thought it would be easy, start a blog and put up something every week.  But I found out that I don’t want to do something small, or quick and easy.  If I post once per week I want it to be something [...]

July 18, 2008

I’ll Miss You, Pop-Tarts

I have a problem, I’m just going to admit it here, because I have no shame.  My problem is Pop-Tarts.  I want them all the time.  Sometimes at the store I just linger in the cereal aisle, looking at all of the varieties, marveling at how cheap they are, feeling very happy to know they [...]

July 11, 2008

Road Trip

I knew I’d want to write about the 4th of July road trip, but I wasn’t sure what part of it I would focus on.  The drive was long, especially considering the 3 hours I spent in Gilroy dealing with a blown up tire.  I say blown up because that thing exploded off the rim [...]

July 3, 2008

My Mind As a Pie Chart

Sometimes I imagine my mind not so much as a squishy lobular mass of grey matter, but as a pie chart.  And that pure, good, altruistic, part of me is a struggling sliver, so small that you couldn’t put a label in it, you’d have to draw a line to it and label it from [...]