As if there wasn’t enough to read in this town, the “premiere issue” of greensboro monthly came in the mail today with our outgoing mayor on the cover. We didn’t grab the mail until this morning so he was staring at me while I ate my oatmeal. Kind of ironic, really.
Media General, owner of the [...]
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Greensboreans, did you get your newest magazine?
Nice work
Our friend Rick has one cool day job. He’s a freelance videographer, which takes him all over the world and frequently under the ocean.
Right now, he’s working with a crew of archaeologists documenting and recovering artifacts from the Mardi Gras, a 19th century shipwreck which lies 4,000 feet down in the Gulf of Mexico. A [...]
Happy Birthday, Cindy
We went to Fayetteville over the weekend for my friend Cindy’s 50th birthday. It would have been a great occasion under any circumstances, but it was all the more so because we almost lost her last summer.
What could I get her for such a momentous birthday? No matter what I looked at, it was just [...]
Slip into something a little more comfortable
Yes, I know it’s late and I have to work tomorrow today, but my boy Stephen is crackin’ me up with his side biz (time for shameless commerce at proof of my existence).
I’m pickin’ out a couple for the summer.
What’s your “prison” name?
The Prison Bitch Name Generator site gives some good advice:
“And remember … DON’T DROP THE SOAP!!!”
This was too funny to not give it a try, so I plugged in my name.
Boy did I get a big surprise.
Click here to see.
Th-th-th-that’s all, folks
The coursework for my MBA is complete. The only things left are the commencement dinner and actual ceremony in May.
What do I have to show for it tonight? A crushing sinus headache.
More later…
Update: It’s 18 hours later and I’ve still got the headache. Taking more drugs…
Parents: Check those Polly Pockets
National recall on 2.4 million of the magnetic playsets. There’s potential for disasterous results.
Nature mimics fashion
Brown is the new black. In more ways that we knew…
Field of hard knocks
Looks like the Panthers put a hurtin’ on Tampa Bay’s Chris Simms.
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Tampa Bay quarterback Chris Simms had his spleen removed after taking several hard hits in 26-24 loss to the Carolina Panthers and was resting comfortably in a hospital Sunday night. [via SI.com]
End Game
End Game Consulting is the name of our group. We’re trying to decide on a client for this final MBA class.
Our professor: David Noer.
I guess we have a little in common.
Bunker busted with cell phone
A man has been charged with kidnapping and raping a 14-year-old American girl who was found in an underground bunker after alerting her mother by text message.
The teenager was found by South Carolina sheriff’s deputies about 1km from her home in a 4.5m-deep hole in the side of a hill that was covered with plywood. [...]
