Tweet 2009 will be the year of the recession. My personal recession. Sure the economic recession started in late 2007 but it didn’t really hit me til the beginning of 2009; when my office laid off two employees and all of a sudden the mood around work started to change. I felt somewhat secure with [...]
Tweet Remember that snowstorm we had two weeks ago? It was quite the the snowpocalypse and it was the buzz amongst my local blogger friends. Earlier this year President Obama said that we needed, “to apply some flinty Chicago toughness to this town” when it came to how the area handles it’s weather. As a [...]
Tweet We all have guilty pleasures. Maybe it’s Kelly Clarkson on your iPod or Ben & Jerry’s Chunky Monkey on a lazy night on the couch. For me I think it’s a MTV’s newest reality show disaster, Jersey Shore. When I heard that MTV was making a reality show based in the popular New Jersey [...]
Tweet There was no need for resumes for this search, however they might as well come in handy. It was sad wishing Sarah a bon voyage as she moved out of Highland Street to join her fiancee in North Carolina, not only was I saying farewell to a roommate and friend, it introduced a search [...]
Tweet My experiences in the backyard have not always been great. However last Monday Caroline suggested that this past weekend would be a great time to invite some friends over, grab a few beverages, and play some games. Now I’ve thrown a party at Highland Street before and I had the drill pretty much down, [...]
Tweet Before I went out to that rehearsal, I was in my room with Nicole when I got a knock at the door. My roommate Sarah came up to tell me that she got her truck stuck in the backyard. The truck was stuck in our driveway behind two cars and she tried to drive [...]
Tweet So I was packing up to go home from work last night when I get a call from my roommate Caroline. She was in our kitchen cooking and she heard some strange noises in our basement. I suggested that it could be the nearby tree branches rubbing up against our windows (they do that) [...]
Tweet This past weekend was all about family. This past Saturday I was having lunch with my Aunt Jackie at Coastal Flats when my mom called. It appears that a distant relative passed away in Fairfax. A delegation of uncles and aunts were going to leave Chelmsford to head down here but my grandmother was [...]
Tweet Some people can’t live without food, water, or Heroes. I can’t live without internet. So you can imagine my life waiting for the November 25th- when I get FiOS TV & Internet installed. I’ve never felt so disconnected. I’ve gotten by with dragging my laptop to work and various third place candidates. But I [...]
Tweet This is a post that’s I have waited a long time to write. Now that some time has passed and I feel that I am finally able write about a big change in my life. It all starts with a story. It was the Tuesday before Halloween, I had just got back from the [...]