Where’s The Hidden Camera?

| July 28, 2011

You guys will never believe what happened to me the other night as I was standing on the platform waiting for my train home. As a bit of background, all our train stations are very proactive about keeping the pigeons away as best they can. There are barbed-wire like pointy things on any surface that […]

When You’re In Debt*

| July 27, 2011

Disclaimer: This post is not judging anyone, nor anyone’s situation, nor what anyone said. This is simply MY story. The dialogue on Twitter today made me think about my situation and my situation alone. Everyone has their own story. I just wanted to share mine. The end. Now everyone hug! There was a discussion on […]

Do You Want To Know A Secret?

| July 26, 2011

Apparently years of reading Jonna’s posts have made me start to make song titles my blog post titles. (And now as I write this, I’ll be singing this song. “ooh, wah, ooh…let me whisper in your ear…ooh, wah, ooh”) (I think Twitter has made me lose my ability to write one post about a single […]

My Relaxing Weekend Tuckered Me Out

| July 25, 2011

I am tired. I actually made sure to go to bed early Sunday night, knowing that I had spent a majority of the two previous days in the sun, swimming. But then even after 8 hours of sleep, I couldn’t stay awake on the train this morning and ended up passing out with my book […]

The Heat Is On

| July 19, 2011

It is hot here in the Windy City. We are under some sort of heat bubble, or so the weather people are saying. It’s led to temps in the 90s and then high humidity levels on top of that, which leads to heat indexes of 100-110. It’s hot times in the city! Literally. This morning […]