Archive for January, 2009

25 Random Things About Me
January 29, 2009

I might as well admit it.  I have writer’s block.  I’ve had the toughest time getting inspired this week.  Last night, someone sent me one of those chain e-mails that you’re supposed to complete and then pass on to 25 friends. 
 
I’m not going to lie.  When one of these shows up in my In-box, [...]

Caught in a Trap
January 19, 2009

 Sooner or later, it happens to all of us.  We reach a point in our lives when we simply refuse to keep up with the times.  For my grandmother, it was the 50’s.  When I was growing up, she had a beauty shop built onto the side of her house.  There was a sign out [...]

Facebook Obsession
January 14, 2009

Disclaimer: If you don’t use Facebook, don’t even read this.  It will be like I’m speaking French.

You may remember a couple of months ago I wrote a blog about how I accidentally signed up for Facebook.  That was a true story.  I meant that.  I had ZERO interest in the thing.  Let’s just say that since [...]

Full of Cold Air
January 7, 2009

 The other day I went over to my parent’s house for dinner and felt like I’d stepped into the ICE exhibit over at Opry Mills.  As soon as I crossed the threshold, my mother handed me a scarf and winter coat in a very matter of fact way.  At first I was confused, but when [...]

Welcome 2009
January 2, 2009

I talked a big game on Wednesday’s noon show.  When Tim Ross proudly admitted he was going to bed at 7 p.m., I called him a lightweight and told him I’d celebrate for the both of us. Yeah, right! When the rubber met the road, I rang in 2009 … on my couch.  As I [...]